Posttraumatic stress disorder and risk of selected autoimmune diseases among US military personnel
Abstract Background Increasing evidence suggests a link between posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and physical health. Stress disorders may lead to impairment of the immune system and subsequent autoimmune disease. This study investigated the association between PTSD and risk of selected autoimmu...
Main Authors: | Deborah Boggs Bookwalter, Kimberly A. Roenfeldt, Cynthia A. LeardMann, So Yeon Kong, Mark S. Riddle, Rudolph P. Rull |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-01-01
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Series: | BMC Psychiatry |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-020-2432-9 |
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