Does postraumatic stress mutate genes?



Does postraumatic stress mutate genes?..

Answer / Prakhar Bajpai

Posttraumatic stress (PTS) does not directly mutate genes. However, it can cause epigenetic changes, which alter gene expression without changing the DNA sequence itself.n

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