Genetic Markers of a Munc13 Protein Family Member, BAIAP3, Are Gender Specifically Associated with Anxiety and Benzodiazepine Abuse in Mice and Humans

• Main Authors: Sonja M. Wojcik (Author), Martesa Tantra (Author), Beata Stepniak (Author), Kwun-nok M. Man (Author), Katja Müller-Ribbe (Author), Martin Begemann (Author), Anes Ju (Author), Sergi Papiol (Author), Anja Ronnenberg (Author), Artem Gurvich (Author), Yong Shin (Author), Iris Augustin (Author), Nils Brose (Author), Hannelore Ehrenreich (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2013-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Anxiety disorders and substance abuse, including benzodiazepine use disorder, frequently occur together. Unfortunately, treatment of anxiety disorders still includes benzodiazepines, and patients with an existing comorbid benzodiazepine use disorder or a genetic susceptibility for benzodiaz...