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Environmental Stress Affects DNA Methylation of a CpG Rich Promoter Region of Serotonin Transporter Gene in a Nurse Cohort

BACKGROUND: Shift-working nurses are exposed to a stressful work environment, which puts them at an increased risk for burnout and depression. We explored the effect of environmental stress on serotonin transporter gene (SLC6A4) promoter methylation among nurses from high and low work stress environ...

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Autores principales: Alasaari, Jukka S., Lagus, Markus, Ollila, Hanna M., Toivola, Auli, Kivimäki, Mika, Vahtera, Jussi, Kronholm, Erkki, Härmä, Mikko, Puttonen, Sampsa, Paunio, Tiina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3461019/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23029256
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0045813