New gene linked to PTSD identified

Tuesday, August 7, 2012 - 15:31 in Health & Medicine

Investigators have identified a new gene linked to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The findings indicate that a gene known to play a role in protecting brain cells from the damaging effects of stress may also be involved in the development of PTSD.

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