Pilot study suggests DNA methylation of the glucocorticoid receptor gene (NR3C1) is associated with MDMA-assisted therapy treatment response for severe PTSD
Lewis C, Tafur J, Spencer S, Green J, Harrison C, Kelmendi B, Rabin D, Yehuda R, Yazar-Klosinski B, Cahn B. Pilot study suggests DNA methylation of the glucocorticoid receptor gene (NR3C1) is associated with MDMA-assisted therapy treatment response for severe PTSD. Frontiers In Psychiatry 2023, 14: 959590. PMID: 36815187, PMCID: PMC9939628, DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2023.959590.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPost-traumatic stress disorderSevere post-traumatic stress disorderTreatment responseClinical trialsRecent phase 3 clinical trialsPhase 3 clinical trialsClinician-Administered PTSD ScaleParent clinical trialKey HPA axis genesHPA axis genesPTSD symptom improvementGlucocorticoid receptor geneFalse discovery rate correctionAdrenal genesPlacebo groupSymptom improvementLarge cohortMethylation changesEpigenetic changesSymptom reductionPTSD ScaleTherapyHPA genesStress disorderPilot study
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