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A genetic exploration of the relationship between Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and cardiovascular diseases
2024-03-20
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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> <h4>Background and Aims</h4> Experiencing a traumatic event may lead to Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), including symptoms such as flashbacks and hyperarousal. Individuals suffering from PTSD are at increased risk of cardiovascu-lar disease (CVD), but it is unclear why. This study assesses shared genetic liability and potential causal pathways between PTSD and CVD. <h4>Methods</h4> We lever...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 38dcecbf-5376-52b2-8857-5ec37de3edc8
- DOI
- 10.1101/2024.03.20.24304533
