MTHFR gene methylation is associated with perceived stress in healthy young adults.

doi:10.1097/YPG.0000000000000196

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MTHFR gene methylation is associated with perceived stress in healthy young adults.

Psychiatric genetics - 1 Jun 2018

Jiménez Karen M, Pereira-Morales Angela J, Forero Diego A

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BACKGROUND: Epigenetic factors have been identified in the past years as interesting candidates for psychiatric disorders and related endophenotypes. It has been found that the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) gene is associated with major depressive disorder, and the aim of the current study was to examine the possible association between perceived stress and MTHFR methylation, taking into account...

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PMID: 29595559
DOI: 10.1097/YPG.0000000000000196

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