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Embers of the Past: Early Childhood Traumas Interact with Variation in P2RX7 Gene Implicated in Neuroinflammation on Markers of Current Suicide Risk.
International journal of molecular sciences - 10 Jan 2024
Kristof Zsuliet, Gal Zsofia, Torok Dora, Eszlari Nora, Sutori Sara, Sperlagh Beata, Anderson Ian M, Deakin Bill, Bagdy Gyorgy, Juhasz Gabriella, Gonda Xenia
Abstract excerpt
Both early childhood traumatic experiences and current stress increase the risk of suicidal behaviour, in which immune activation might play a role. Previous research suggests an association between mood disorders and P2RX7 gene encoding P2X7 receptors, which stimulate neuroinflammation. We investigated the effect of P2RX7 variation in interaction with early childhood adversities and traumas and recent stressors...
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