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A paradoxical association of an oxytocin receptor gene polymorphism: early-life adversity and vulnerability to depression

Several prosocial behaviors may be influenced by the hormone oxytocin. In line with this perspective, the oxytocin receptor (OXTR) gene single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP), rs53576, has been associated with a broad range of social behaviors. In this regard, the G allele of the OXTR SNP has been acc...

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Autores principales: McQuaid, Robyn J., McInnis, Opal A., Stead, John D., Matheson, Kimberly, Anisman, Hymie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3721019/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23898235
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnins.2013.00128