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Peripartum depression symptom trajectories, telomere length and genotype, and adverse childhood experiences.
BMC psychiatry - 8 Oct 2024
Vrettou Maria, Lager Susanne, Toffoletto Simone, Iliadis Stavros I, Kallak Theodora Kunovac, Agnafors Sara, Nieratschker Vanessa, Skalkidou Alkistis, Comasco Erika
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BACKGROUND: As a biological marker for cellular senescence, telomere length (TL) has been linked to a variety of psychiatric disorders and adverse childhood experiences (ACE), though only preliminarily to peripartum depression (PPD). The present study sought to examine the association between TL and PPD, assessing the moderating role of ACE and genetic polymorphic variations related with the telomere machinery....
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