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The BDNF p.Val66Met polymorphism, childhood trauma, and brain volumes in adolescents with alcohol abuse

Author: Dalvie, Shareefa ; Stein, Dan J ; Koenen, Karestan ; Cardenas, Valerie ; Cuzen, Natalie L ; Ramesar, Raj ; Fein, George ; Brooks, Samantha J Date: 16 Dec 2014 Background: Previous studies have indicated that early life adversity, genetic factors and alcohol dependence are associated with reduced brain volume in adolescents. However, data on the interactive effects of early life adversity, genetic ... Read more c b
Maternal blood contamination of collected cord blood can be identified using DNA methylation at three CpGs

Author: Morin, Alexander M ; Gatev, Evan ; McEwen, Lisa M ; MacIsaac, Julia L ; Lin, David T S ; Koen, Nastassja ; Czamara, Darina ; Räikkönen, Katri ; Zar, Heather J ; Koenen, Karestan ; Stein, Dan J ; Kobor, Michael S ; Jones, Meaghan J Date: 25 Jul 2017 Background: Cord blood is a commonly used tissue in environmental, genetic, and epigenetic population studies due to its ready availability and potential to inform on a sensitive period of human development. However, the introduction of ... Read more
Trauma and posttraumatic stress disorder in South Africa

Author: Atwoli, Lukoye Date: 2015 Objective: The main aim of this thesis is to analyze data from the South African Stress and Health (SASH) study and , for the first time, generate information on the epidemiology of traumatic event s (TEs) and posttraumatic stress ... Read more
Trauma and posttraumatic stress disorder in South Africa: analysis from the South African Stress and Health Study

Author: Atwoli, Lukoye ; Stein, Dan ; Williams, David ; Mclaughlin, Katie ; Petukhova, Maria ; Kessler, Ronald ; Koenen, Karestan Date: 2013 BACKGROUND: South Africa's unique history, characterised by apartheid, a form of constitutional racial segregation and exploitation, and a long period of political violence and state-sponsored oppression ending only in 1994, suggests a high ... Read more c b

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