Environmental stress affects DNA methylation of a CpG rich promoter region of serotonin transporter gene in a nurse cohort.

Environmental stress affects DNA methylation of a CpG rich promoter region of serotonin transporter gene in a nurse cohort.

<h4>Background</h4>Shift-working nurses are exposed to a stressful work environment, which puts them at an increased risk for burnout and depression. We explored the effect of environmental stress on serotonin transporter gene (SLC6A4) promoter methylation among nurses from high and low...

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Main Authors: Jukka S Alasaari, Markus Lagus, Hanna M Ollila, Auli Toivola, Mika Kivimäki, Jussi Vahtera, Erkki Kronholm, Mikko Härmä, Sampsa Puttonen, Tiina Paunio
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Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0045813&type=printable
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