Epigenetic aspects of posttraumatic stress disorder

Disease Markers

Volumn 30, Issue 2-3, 2011, Pages 77-87

  Schmidt, Ulrike ^a   Holsboer, Florian ^a   Rein, Theo ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEOME; TRANSCRIPTOME;

ARTICLE; CHROMATIN; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EPIGENETICS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOMICS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; NONHUMAN; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRESS;

EID: 79955114682     PISSN: 02780240     EISSN: 18758630     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/DMA-2011-0749     Document Type: Article

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