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Association of cannabinoid receptor genes (CNR1 and CNR2) polymorphisms and panic disorder.
Anxiety, stress, and coping - 1 May 2020
Peiró Ana M, García-Gutiérrez María S, Planelles Beatriz, Femenía Teresa, Mingote Carlos, Jiménez-Treviño Luis, Martínez-Barrondo Sara, García-Portilla M Paz, Saiz Pilar A, Bobes Julio, Manzanares Jorge
Abstract excerpt
Background and objectives: Panic disorder (PD) is an anxiety disorder characterized by recurrent and unexpected panic attacks along with sudden onset of apprehension, fear or terror. The endocannabinoid system (ECS) has a role in stress recovery, regulating anxiety. The aim of this study was to analyze potential genetic alterations in key ECS targets in patients suffering from panic disorders.Design and methods:...
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