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Stathmin genotype is associated with reexperiencing symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder in Chinese earthquake survivors.
Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry - 1 Jul 2013
Cao Chengqi, Wang Li, Wang Richu, Dong Chongya, Qing Yulan, Zhang Xiangyang, Zhang Jianxin
Abstract excerpt
Stathmin (STMN1) has been demonstrated as a regulator of fear processing across species, which implicates that it may be important in the etiopathogenesis of fear-related psychiatric disorders such as posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This study examined the association between STMN1 rs182455 genotype, a single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) located within or close to the putative transcriptional control...
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