Childhood trauma, BDNF Val66Met and subclinical psychotic experiences. Attempt at replication in two independent samples

Journal of Psychiatric Research

Volumn 83, Issue , 2016, Pages 121-129

  de Castro Catala, Marta ^a   van Nierop, Martine ^b   Barrantes Vidal, Neus ^c,d,e,f   Cristóbal Narváez, Paula ^c   Sheinbaum, Tamara ^c   Kwapil, Thomas R ^d   Peña, Elionora ^a   Jacobs, Nele ^b,g   Derom, Catherine ^h   Thiery, Evert ⁱ   van Os, Jim ^j,k   van Winkel, Ruud ^b,h   Rosa, Araceli ^a,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO   (United States)

^e Sant Pere Claver Fundacio Sanità Ria   (Spain)

^f CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN BIOMÉDICA EN RED DE SALUD MENTAL CIBERSAM   (Spain)

^g OPEN UNIVERSITY OF THE NETHERLANDS   (Netherlands)

^h UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

ⁱ GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^j KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^k MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

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Author keywords

BDNF Val66Met; Childhood trauma; Gene environment interaction; Psychosis; Psychosis proneness; Psychotic experiences

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; METHIONINE; VALINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD NEGLECT; CHILDHOOD INJURY; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC RISK; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN POLYMORPHISM; PSYCHOSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TWINS; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; FEMALE; GENE-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; METHIONINE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; VALINE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84986000792     PISSN: 00223956     EISSN: 18791379     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2016.08.014     Document Type: Article

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