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Gene–environment interactions at the <i><scp>FKBP5</scp></i> locus: sensitive periods, mechanisms and pleiotropism
13 Nov 2013
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Psychiatric phenotypes are multifactorial and polygenic, resulting from the complex interplay of genes and environmental factors that act cumulatively throughout an organism's lifetime. Adverse life events are strong predictors of risk for a number of psychiatric disorders and a number of studies have focused on gene-environment interactions (GxEs) occurring at genetic loci involved in the stress response. Such a...
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