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[Is anxiety hereditary?].
L'Encephale - 1 Jan 2000
Gorwood P H
Abstract excerpt
The role of genetic factors in anxiety disorders is yet unknown, although their is a clear familial aggregation, and although twin studies found genetic factors to be at least as important as familial factors for some anxiety disorders such as panic disorder or phobias. In this review, the complexity of genetic studies on anxiety disorders are presented. The problem of incomplete penetrance (only a fraction of...
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