Brain-derived neurotrophic factor serum levels in genetically isolated populations: gender-specific association with anxiety disorder subtypes but not with anxiety levels or Val66Met polymorphism
Anxiety disorders (ADs) are disabling chronic disorders with exaggerated behavioral response to threats. This study was aimed at testing the hypothesis that ADs may be associated with reduced neurotrophic activity, particularly of Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), and determining possible ef...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2015-10-01
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| Series: | PeerJ |
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/1252.pdf |