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Platelet monoamine oxidase type B, MAOB intron 13 and MAOA-uVNTR polymorphism and symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder.
Stress (Amsterdam, Netherlands) - 1 Jul 2016
Svob Strac Dubravka, Kovacic Petrovic Zrnka, Nikolac Perkovic Matea, Umolac Danica, Nedic Erjavec Gordana, Pivac Nela
Abstract excerpt
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), a disorder that develops following exposure to traumatic experience(s), is frequently associated with agitation, aggressive behavior and psychotic symptoms. Monoamine oxidase (MAO) degrades different biogenic amines and regulates mood, emotions and behavior, and has a role in the pathophysiology of various neuropsychiatric disorders. The aim of the study was to investigate...
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