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Family history of panic disorder and hypersensitivity to CO2 in patients with panic disorder.
The American journal of psychiatry - 1 Aug 1996
Perna G, Bertani A, Caldirola D, Bellodi L
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: The authors investigated the relationships between hypersensitivity to CO2 and familial-genetic risk for panic disorder in patients with panic disorder. METHOD: Morbidity risks for panic disorder were calculated for families of 203 patients with panic disorder, each of whom was challenged with 35% CO2. RESULTS: Patients who reacted with a positive response to the 35% CO2 challenge showed a genetic risk...
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