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Psychiatric symptoms in adolescents: FKBP5 genotype--early life adversity interaction effects.
European child & adolescent psychiatry - 1 Dec 2015
Comasco Erika, Gustafsson Per A, Sydsjö Gunilla, Agnafors Sara, Aho Nikolas, Svedin Carl Göran
Abstract excerpt
Psychiatric disorders are multi-factorial and their symptoms overlap. Constitutional and environmental factors influence each other, and this contributes to risk and resilience in mental ill-health. We investigated functional genetic variation of stress responsiveness, assessed as FKBP5 genotype, in relation to early life adversity and mental health in two samples of adolescents. One population-based sample of...
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