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Association between neuroticism, genetic susceptibility, and peripheral artery disease risk: a prospective study in UK Biobank.
European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience - 1 Feb 2026
Wang Guoying, Rao Qi, Lei Fang, Tian Yu, Mao Li, He Jinxing, Lin Lijin, Huang Chuhua
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BACKGROUND: Neuroticism is one of five personality traits characterized by a tendency to generate and intensify negative emotions in the face of stress and is linked to an elevated incidence of cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, the pathogenesis of peripheral artery disease (PAD) differs from other CVDs. This study aimed to investigate the association of neuroticism with PAD and to examine whether genetic...
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