Interaction of FKBP5 with Childhood Adversity on Risk for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Xie P, Kranzler HR, Poling J, Stein MB, Anton RF, Farrer LA, Gelernter J. Interaction of FKBP5 with Childhood Adversity on Risk for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. Neuropsychopharmacology 2010, 35: 1684-1692. PMID: 20393453, PMCID: PMC2946626, DOI: 10.1038/npp.2010.37.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChildhood adverse experiencesChildhood adversitySingle nucleotide polymorphismsFKBP5 polymorphismsAdverse experiencesAfrican AmericansPost-traumatic stress disorder symptomsChildhood adversity exposureLogistic regression analysisChildhood abusePost-traumatic stress disorderRisk of PTSDCortisol-binding affinityDepressive episodeLifetime PTSDFKBP5 genotypeHigh riskTT genotypeLower riskRecurrence riskGlucocorticoid receptorAlcohol dependenceFKBP5 locusStress disorderFKBP5