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Association of FKBP5 genotype with depressive symptoms in patients with coronary heart disease: a prospective study.
Journal of neural transmission (Vienna, Austria : 1996) - 1 Dec 2020
Brandt Julia, Warnke Katharina, Jörgens Silke, Arolt Volker, Beer Katja, Domschke Katharina, Haverkamp Wilhelm, Kuhlmann Stella L, Müller-Nordhorn Jacqueline, Rieckmann Nina, Schwarte Kathrin, Ströhle Andreas, Tschorn Mira, Waltenberger Johannes, Grosse Laura
Abstract excerpt
Depression and coronary heart disease (CHD) are prevalent and often co-occurring disorders. Both have been associated with a dysregulated stress system. As a central element of the stress system, the FKBP5 gene has been shown to be associated with depression. In a prospective design, this study aims to investigate the association of FKBP5 with depressive symptoms in CHD patients. N = 268 hospitalized CHD patients...
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