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Genetics and Health

Archive for the ‘epigenetics’ Category

May 8th, 2008

Suicide - genetic changes in brain as a result of childhood abuse

Researchers have found marked genetic differences between brains of men who committed suicide and the brains of men who did not. Of those individuals studied, all had been victims of child abuse.
Even though the genetic sequence was the same in the suicide and non-suicide brains, researchers at the McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, led by Moshe Szyfa, […]

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