Article
Glucocorticoid receptor gene (NR3C1) DNA methylation in association with trauma, psychopathology, transcript expression, or genotypic variation: A systematic review.
Neuroscience and biobehavioral reviews - 1 Dec 2018
Watkeys Oliver J, Kremerskothen Kyle, Quidé Yann, Fullerton Janice M, Green Melissa J
Abstract excerpt
The glucocorticoid receptor gene (NR3C1) is a critical component of the stress response system. Cytosine methylation of NR3C1 has been repeatedly associated with trauma and mental disorders, including major depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety, and personality disorders, suggesting that NR3C1 methylation may play a role in stress-related psychopathology. We systematically reviewed 55 studies...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
