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Combined effects of nitric oxide synthase 3 genetic variant and childhood emotional abuse on earlier onset of suicidal behaviours.
Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry - 20 Dec 2022
Lengvenyte Aiste, Sundaresh Aparna, Strumila Robertas, Boukouaci Wahid, Wu Ching-Lien, Sugunasabesan Sobika, Guillaume Sebastien, Sénèque Maude, Leboyer Marion, Olié Emilie, Tamouza Ryad, Courtet Philippe
Abstract excerpt
Marked heterogeneity in suicide attempters has been observed, with earlier onset being linked to stronger heritability, more childhood maltreatment. Nitric oxide signalling system might be implicated in this relationship through its role in the stress response/adaptation. This study examined how NOS genetic variants and childhood maltreatment were associated with age at first suicide attempt (SA). Adult patients...
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