Saturday, 6 July 2013

British Scientists Develop New Screening Test to Identify Postnatal Depression Risk

A British study published in the iJournal of Psychiatric Research/i, linked two gene variants with the risk of postnatal depression. According to Professor Dimitris Grammatopoulos, who led the research at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, women with gene variants in the iglucocorticoid receptor/i (GR, NR3C1) and icorticotropin releasing hormone receptor 1/i (CRHR1) genes had up to five times the risk of developing postnatal ...

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