Age-related olfactory decline is associated with the BDNF val66met polymorphism: evidence from a population-based study
The present study investigates the effect of the brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) val66met polymorphism on change in olfactory function in a large scale, longitudinal population-based sample (n=836). The subjects were tested on a 13 item force-choice odor identification test on two test occa...
| Main Authors: | , , , , , , |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2010-06-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnagi.2010.00024/full |