articleArchives of General PsychiatryFeb 1, 2008GREEN OA

Influence of Child Abuse on Adult Depression

Atlanta Medical Center · Atlanta VA Medical Center

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Abstract

Objective

To examine whether the effects of child abuse on adult depressive symptoms are moderated by genetic polymorphisms within the corticotropin-releasing hormone type 1 receptor (CRHR1) gene.

Design

Association study examining gene x environment interactions between genetic polymorphisms at the CRHR1 locus and measures of child abuse on adult depressive symptoms.

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641
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Authors

16

Topics & keywords

Keywords
  • Population
  • Haplotype
  • Single-nucleotide polymorphism
  • Psychiatry
  • Psychology
  • Clinical psychology
  • Medicine
  • Genetics
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