Blood gene expression profiles suggest altered immune function associated with symptoms of generalized anxiety disorder

Brain, Behavior, and Immunity

Volumn 43, Issue , 2015, Pages 184-191

  Wingo, Aliza P ^a,b   Gibson, Greg ^c  

^a ATLANTA VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Gene expression; Generalized anxiety disorder; Genome wide differential gene expression; Immune function; Modules of co regulated transcripts

Indexed keywords

APBB1IP PROTEIN; C5AR1 PROTEIN; CD68 ANTIGEN; CSF3R PROTEIN; CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE INHIBITOR 2D; F13A1 PROTEIN; FLOTILLIN 1; INITIATION FACTOR 4E BINDING PROTEIN; INITIATION FACTOR 4E BINDING PROTEIN 3; LILRA5 PROTEIN; LSP1 PROTEIN; MOSC1 PROTEIN; NCF4 PROTEIN; PKM2 PROTEIN; PLAUR PROTEIN; PROTEIN; SPI1 PROTEIN; STXBP2 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WDR1 PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTOME;

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOWN REGULATION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; MACROPHAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAST CELL; MONOCYTE; MYELOID DENDRITIC CELL; NEUTROPHIL; PERCEIVED STRESS SCALE; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PHENOTYPE; UPREGULATION; ANXIETY DISORDER; GENETICS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; ANXIETY; ANXIETY DISORDERS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMANS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EID: 84919343522     PISSN: 08891591     EISSN: 10902139     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbi.2014.09.016     Document Type: Article

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