No association between war-related trauma or PTSD symptom severity and epigenome-wide DNA methylation in Burundian refugees

No association between war-related trauma or PTSD symptom severity and epigenome-wide DNA methylation in Burundian refugees

Background: War-related trauma is associated with varying posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) prevalence rates in refugees. In PTSD development, differential DNA methylation (DNAm) levels associated with trauma exposure might be involved in risk versus resilience processes. Studies investigating DN...

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Main Authors: Katharina Mattonet, Florian Scharpf, Katrin Block, Robert Kumsta, Tobias Hecker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-11-01
Series:European Journal of Psychotraumatology
Subjects:
burundian refugee families
war trauma
ptsd
dna methylation
ewas
wgcna
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20008066.2023.2228155

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20008066.2023.2228155

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