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16 Aug 2012

A study by a European consortium published in Translational Psychiatry examines epigenetic modifications of genes for the oxytocin receptor and the nerve growth factor Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor in blood samples when human test subjects are put under acute stress.

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