DNA methylation profiles of the brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) gene as a potent diagnostic biomarker in major depression.

DNA methylation profiles of the brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) gene as a potent diagnostic biomarker in major depression.

Major depression, because of its recurring and life-threatening nature, is one of the top 10 diseases for global disease burden. Major depression is still diagnosed on the basis of clinical symptoms in patients. The search for specific biological markers is of great importance to advance the method...

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Main Authors: Manabu Fuchikami, Shigeru Morinobu, Masahiro Segawa, Yasumasa Okamoto, Shigeto Yamawaki, Norio Ozaki, Takeshi Inoue, Ichiro Kusumi, Tsukasa Koyama, Kounosuke Tsuchiyama, Takeshi Terao
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Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/21912609/pdf/?tool=EBI

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