Suicidal behavior in children and adolescents: does a history of trauma predict less severe suicidal attempts?
Several risk factors of somatic severity of suicidal behavior and intensity of suicidal intent were described. The most important finding of the study was the association between a history of psychological trauma and a tendency to have less somatically severe suicidal behavior.
These results suggest that a genetic polymorphism in the 5' flanking region of the MCP-1 gene would be associated with nephritis in lupus through modulating MCP-1 expression.