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Association of Genetic Factors and Gene-Environment Interactions With Risk of Developing Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in a Case-Control Study.
Biological research for nursing - 1 Jul 2015
Tian Yali, Liu Hui, Guse Lorna, Wong Thomas K S, Li Jiping, Bai Yangjing, Jiang Xiaolian
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The dopamine receptor D2 (DRD2) and serotonin transporter (5-HTT) genes are associated with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). However, it remains largely unknown whether these genes interact with environmental factors to affect the development of PTSD. PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to examine the associations of gene polymorphisms and gene-environment interactions with the risk of...
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