Structural brain changes with lifetime trauma and re-experiencing symptoms is 5-HTTLPR genotype-dependent
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DOI: 10.1080/20008198.2020.1733247
Abstract: ABSTRACT Background: Findings on structural brain alterations following trauma are inconsistent due probably to heterogeneity in imaging studies and population, clinical presentations, genetic vulnerability, and selection of controls. This study examines whether trauma and re-experiencing… read more here.
Keywords: experiencing symptoms; lifetime trauma; trauma experiencing; httlpr genotype ... See more keywords
Shorter Telomeres Related to Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Re-experiencing Symptoms in Sexually Assaulted Civilian Women
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2022.835783
Abstract: Telomeres are short tandem repeats of “TTAGGG” that protect the chromosome ends from deterioration or fusion of chromosomes. Their repeat length shortens with cell division acting as a biomarker of cellular aging. Traumatic stress events… read more here.
Keywords: posttraumatic stress; sexually assaulted; stress disorder; experiencing symptoms ... See more keywords