ALOX12 and post-traumatic stress disorder: For example, the ALOX-12 gene (involved in the generation of 12/15-Lipoxygenase) has been suggested to be involved in veterans’ vulnerability to the PTSD, as a novel ALOX-12 locus (rs1042357/rs10852889) has been found to moderate the association between PTSD and reduced thickness of the right prefrontal cortex [151].