Article
Methylation of NR3C1 and SLC6A4 and internalizing problems. The TRAILS study.
Journal of affective disorders - 15 Jul 2015
van der Knaap Lisette J, van Oort Floor V A, Verhulst Frank C, Oldehinkel Albertine J, Riese Harriëtte
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The relationship between early adverse life events and later internalizing problems could be mediated by DNA methylation. Adversity has been associated with higher methylation levels in the glucocorticoid receptor gene (NR3C1) and the serotonin transporter gene (SLC6A4) in adolescents...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Cross-Sectional Studies
- DNA Methylation
- Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
- Female
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Humans
- Male
- Mental Disorders
- Prospective Studies
- Receptors, Glucocorticoid
- Serotonin Plasma Membrane Transport Proteins
- Young Adult
