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Oxytocin receptor gene methylation as a molecular marker for severity of depressive symptoms in affective disorder patients

BACKGROUND: Oxytocin (OXT) is a neuropeptide and hormone involved in emotional functioning and also seems to play a role in moderating the stress response. Both preclinical and clinical studies point to an increased methylation status of the Oxytocin receptor (OXTR) promoter region with concomitant...

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Autores principales: Ludwig, Birgit, Carlberg, Laura, Kienesberger, Klemens, Swoboda, Patrick, Swoboda, Marleen M. M., Bernegger, Alexandra, Koller, Romina, Inaner, Michelle, Fuxjäger, Monika, Zotter, Melanie, Schmelzle, Nicolas, Senft, Birgit, Meisner, Lisa, Fischer-Hansal, Daniela, Huber, Jasmin, Schoenthaler, Silvia, Kapusta, Nestor D., Haslacher, Helmuth, Aigner, Martin, Weinhaeusel, Andreas, Kasper, Siegfried, Schosser, Alexandra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9172116/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35672748
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12888-022-04031-w