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Genetic variability of interleukin-1 beta as prospective factor from developing post-traumatic stress disorder.
Immunogenetics - 1 Oct 2017
Hovhannisyan Lilit, Stepanyan Ani, Arakelyan Arsen
Abstract excerpt
Individual susceptibility to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is conditioned by genetic factors, and association between this disorder and polymorphisms of several genes have been shown. The aim of this study was to explore a potential association between single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP) of the IL-1β gene (IL1B) and PTSD. In genomic DNA samples of PTSD-affected and healthy subjects, the rs16944,...
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