FROM MAN TO FLY–CONVERGENT EVIDENCE LINKS FBXO25 TO ADHD AND COMORBID PSYCHIATRIC PHENOTYPES

Oxytocin receptor gene (OXTR) DNA-methylation levels have been associated with trauma-exposure, mood- and anxiety disorders, and social processes relevant to posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). We hypothesized that OXTR methylation may play a role in the neurobiological underpinnings of PTSD. In the current study, we compared OXTR methylation between PTSD patients (n = 31, 14 females) and trauma-exposed controls (n = 36, 19 females)....