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The association of a novel haplotype in the dopamine transporter with preschool age posttraumatic stress disorder.
Journal of child and adolescent psychopharmacology - 1 May 2013
Drury Stacy S, Brett Zoë H, Henry Caitlin, Scheeringa Michael
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OBJECTIVE: Significant evidence supports a genetic contribution to the development of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Three previous studies have demonstrated an association between PTSD and the nine repeat allele of the 3' untranslated region (3'UTR) variable number tandem repeat (VNTR) in the dopamine transporter (DAT, rs28363170). Recently a novel, functionally significant C/T single-nucleotide...
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