The effect of depression, BDNF gene val66met polymorphism and gender on serum BDNF levels

Ozan E., Okur H., Eker C., Eker O. D., GÖNÜL A. S., Akarsu N.

BRAIN RESEARCH BULLETIN, cilt.81, sa.1, ss.61-65, 2010 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 81 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2010
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.brainresbull.2009.06.022
  • Dergi Adı: BRAIN RESEARCH BULLETIN
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.61-65
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: val66met polymorphism, Depression, Serum BDNF, NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR BDNF, ACTIVITY-DEPENDENT SECRETION, HUMAN PLATELETS, UP-REGULATION, HUMAN-MEMORY, BRAIN, ASSOCIATION, SEROTONIN, RAT, TRANSCRIPTION
  • Atatürk Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: To determine the effect of BDNF gene val66met polymorphism on serum BDNF levels in drug-free patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) and healthy subjects, that differ by gender.