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Further evidence for a role of the ADRB2 gene in risk for posttraumatic stress disorder.
Journal of psychiatric research - 1 Jan 2017
Hauser Michael A, Garrett Melanie E, Liu Yutao, Dennis Michelle F, Kimbrel Nathan A, Veterans Affairs Mid-Atlantic Mental Illness Research Education And Clinical Center Workgroup, Beckham Jean C, Ashley-Koch Allison E
Abstract excerpt
The aim of the present study was to attempt to replicate the recently reported finding associating rs2400707 of the Adrenoceptor Beta 2, Surface (ADRB2) gene and childhood trauma on PTSD symptoms. Participants included a predominantly veteran cohort of non-Hispanic blacks (NHB; n = 949) and a pre-dominantly veteran cohort of non-Hispanic whites (NHW; n = 759). No main effects were observed for rs2400707 on PTSD...
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