Association of childhood trauma exposure and GABRA2 polymorphisms with risk of posttraumatic stress disorder in adults

Mol Psychiatry. 2009 Mar;14(3):234-5. doi: 10.1038/mp.2008.81.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Twin Study

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Age Factors
  • Child
  • Child Abuse / psychology*
  • Child, Preschool
  • Diseases in Twins*
  • Female
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
  • Receptors, GABA-A / genetics*
  • Risk Assessment
  • Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic / genetics*
  • Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic / psychology
  • Twins, Monozygotic

Substances

  • GABRA2 protein, human
  • Receptors, GABA-A