Fear

The Road to Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Begins at the Intersection of DNA and Childhood Trauma

March 1, 2013March 5, 2017 Jillian L. Shaw 1 Comment Allele-specific FKBP5 DNA demethylation mediates gene-childhood trauma interactions, Elisabeth B Binder, Fear, FKBP5, glucocorticoid, Methylation, Nature Neuroscience, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, single nucleotide polymorphisms, SNPs, Torsten Klengel

Shakespeare left out a crucial component for understanding human behavior when he wrote: it is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves. Our genetic predispositions are… Read more

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