《Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice》 ›› 2009, Vol. 15 ›› Issue (11): 1036-1037.

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Advance in Genetic Studies for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (review)

WU Shi-wen,BU Tian-tian,HOU Shi-ke   

  1. Department of Neurology, The General Hospital of Chinese Armed Police Force, Beijing 100039, China
  • Received:2009-05-19 Published:2009-11-01 Online:2009-11-01

Abstract: Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) which is also moderately heritable is unique among the mental disorders in that it requires exposure to a potentially-traumatic life even. Many advances have been made in the genetics of PTSD. This paper reviewed 5-HTTLPR, DRD2 and some others gene which associated with PTSD.

Key words: posttraumatic stress disorder, gene, 5-HTTLPR, DRD2, review