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A genome-wide identified risk variant for PTSD is a methylation quantitative trait locus and confers decreased cortical activation to fearful faces.
American journal of medical genetics. Part B, Neuropsychiatric genetics : the official publication of the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics - 1 Jul 2015
Almli Lynn M, Stevens Jennifer S, Smith Alicia K, Kilaru Varun, Meng Qian, Flory Janine, Abu-Amara Duna, Hammamieh Rasha, Yang Ruoting, Mercer Kristina B, Binder Elizabeth B, Bradley Bekh, Hamilton Steven, Jett Marti, Yehuda Rachel, Marmar Charles R, Ressler Kerry J
Abstract excerpt
Genetic factors appear to be highly relevant to predicting differential risk for the development of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). In a discovery sample, we conducted a genome-wide association study (GWAS) for PTSD using a small military cohort (Systems Biology PTSD Biomarkers Consortium;...
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