The association of FKBP5 gene methylation, adolescents’ sex, and depressive symptoms among Chinese adolescents: a nested case-control study

Abstract Background Depressive symptoms among adolescents are a serious health concern around the world. Altered DNA methylation in the FK506 binding protein 5 (FKBP5) gene has been reported to regulate stress response, which has been reported to be closely associated with depressive symptoms. Howev...

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Main Authors: Wenyan Li, Wanxin Wang, Wenjian Lai, Xiuwen Li, Liwan Zhu, Jingman Shi, Kayla M. Teopiz, Roger S. McIntyre, Lan Guo, Ciyong Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-022-04392-2