Increased SERT DNA methylation is associated with bullying victimization and blunted cortisol response to stress in childhood: a longitudinal study of discordant MZ twins

Childhood adverse experiences are known to induce persistent changes in the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis reactivity to stress. However, the mechanisms by which these experiences shape neuroendocrine response to stress remain unclear.We tested whether bullying victi...

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Main Authors: Isabelle Ouellet-Morin, Chloe Wong, Andrea Danese, Carmine M. Pariante, Andrew S. Papadopoulos, Jonathan Mill, Louise Arseneault
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2012-09-01
Series:European Journal of Psychotraumatology
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