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BDNF Val66Met, stress, and positive mothering: Differential susceptibility model of adolescent trait anxiety.
Journal of anxiety disorders - 1 Aug 2015
Chen Jie, Yu Jing, Liu Yujie, Zhang Leilei, Zhang Jianxin
Abstract excerpt
Etiological research has indicated the gene-environment interaction (G × E) on adolescent anxiety. This study aimed to examine how the BDNF Val66Met polymorphism interacted with stressful life events and positive mothering to influence youth trait anxiety. The study sample included 780 community adolescents of Chinese Han ethnicity (M = 13.6, 51.3% females). Participants' trait anxiety, exposure to stressful life...
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