BDNF Variants May Modulate Long-Term Visual Memory Performance in a Healthy Cohort
Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is involved in numerous cognitive functions including learning and memory. BDNF plays an important role in synaptic plasticity in humans and rats with BDNF shown to be essential for the formation of long-term memories. We previously identified a significant a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-03-01
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Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/18/3/655 |