Genome-wide Association Studies of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in 2 Cohorts of US Army Soldiers
Author(s) -
Murray B. Stein,
ChiaYen Chen,
Robert J. Ursano,
Tianxi Cai,
Joel Gelernter,
Steven G. Heeringa,
Sonia Jain,
Kevin P. Jensen,
Adam X. Maihofer,
Colter Mitchell,
Caroline M. Nievergelt,
Matthew K. Nock,
Benjamin M. Neale,
Renato Polimanti,
Stephan Ripke,
Xiaoying Sun,
Michael L. Thomas,
Qian Wang,
Erin B. Ware,
Susan Borja,
Ronald C. Kessler,
Jordan W. Smoller
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
jama psychiatry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.531
H-Index - 365
eISSN - 2168-6238
pISSN - 2168-622X
DOI - 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2016.0350
Subject(s) - comorbidity , medicine , population , psychiatry , mental health , heritability , demography , logistic regression , clinical psychology , psychology , environmental health , genetics , biology , sociology
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a prevalent, serious public health concern, particularly in the military. The identification of genetic risk factors for PTSD may provide important insights into the biological foundation of vulnerability and comorbidity.
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