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Associations between the FKBP5 haplotype, exposure to violence and anxiety in females.
Psychoneuroendocrinology - 1 Oct 2016
Isaksson Johan, Comasco Erika, Åslund Cecilia, Rehn Mattias, Tuvblad Catherine, Andershed Henrik, Nilsson Kent W
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The gene that encodes the FK506-binding protein 5 (FKBP5) is regarded as a candidate for investigating how negative life events interact with a genetic predisposition to stress-related disorders, such as depression and anxiety. Given the role of FKBP5 as an important regulator of stress responses, we aimed to investigate if single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in FKBP5-in the presence/absence of exposure to...
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