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Interplay between COMT Val158Met, childhood adversities and sex in predicting panic pathology: Findings from a general population sample.
Journal of affective disorders - 1 Jul 2018
Asselmann Eva, Hertel Johannes, Beesdo-Baum Katja, Schmidt Carsten-Oliver, Homuth Georg, Nauck Matthias, Grabe Hans-Jörgen, Pané-Farré Christiane A
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BACKGROUND: The single nucleotide polymorphism rs4680 of the catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) gene has been implicated to be involved in the etiopathogenesis of panic. However, it remains unresolved whether rs4680 modifies the risk-association between early life stress and subsequent development of panic pathology. METHODS: The genotype of rs4680 was determined for n = 2242 adults with European ancestry from...
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