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Genome-wide Association Studies of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in 2 Cohorts of US Army Soldiers.
JAMA psychiatry - 1 Jul 2016
Stein Murray B, Chen Chia-Yen, Ursano Robert J, Cai Tianxi, Gelernter Joel, Heeringa Steven G, Jain Sonia, Jensen Kevin P, Maihofer Adam X, Mitchell Colter, Nievergelt Caroline M, Nock Matthew K, Neale Benjamin M, Polimanti Renato, Ripke Stephan, Sun Xiaoying, Thomas Michael L, Wang Qian, Ware Erin B, Borja Susan, Kessler Ronald C, Smoller Jordan W
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IMPORTANCE: Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a prevalent, serious public health concern, particularly in the military. The identification of genetic risk factors for PTSD may provide important insights into the biological foundation of vulnerability and comorbidity. OBJECTIVE: To discover genetic loci associated with the lifetime risk for PTSD in 2 cohorts from the Army Study to Assess Risk and Resilience...
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