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FKBP5 genotype-dependent DNA methylation and mRNA regulation after psychosocial stress in remitted depression and healthy controls.
The international journal of neuropsychopharmacology - 13 Dec 2014
Höhne Nina, Poidinger Maximilian, Merz Franziska, Pfister Hildegard, Brückl Tanja, Zimmermann Petra, Uhr Manfred, Holsboer Florian, Ising Marcus
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Polymorphisms in the FK506 binding protein 5 (FKBP5) gene have been shown to influence glucocorticoid receptor sensitivity, stress response regulation, and depression risk in traumatized subjects, with most consistent findings reported for the functional variant rs1360780. In the present study, we investigated whether the FKBP5 polymorphism rs1360780 and lifetime history of major depression are...
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