Genome-wide epigenetic regulation by early-life trauma.

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Published in Arch Gen Psychiatry on July 01, 2012

Authors

Benoit Labonté1, Matt Suderman, Gilles Maussion, Luis Navaro, Volodymyr Yerko, Ian Mahar, Alexandre Bureau, Naguib Mechawar, Moshe Szyf, Michael J Meaney, Gustavo Turecki

Author Affiliations

1: McGill Group for Suicide Studies, Douglas Mental Health University Institute, Verdun, QC, Canada.

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