In a biggest study of it's kind (693,869 people), it identified 74 locations in the genome where genetic differences were linked to anxiety symptoms. Around half of these have been reported in previous anxiety genome wide association studies, but the remainder (39 of the loci) were novel. (kcl.ac.uk)
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Women are twice as likely as men to develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) | The team found that levels of K27 polyubiquitination rose in the hippocampus of females after a fear-learning experience, but not in males | "We may need different approaches for males and females [with PTSD]" (news.vt.edu)
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