Moderating Effects of BDNF Genetic Variants and Smoking on Cognition in PTSD Veterans

Moderating Effects of BDNF Genetic Variants and Smoking on Cognition in PTSD Veterans

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is frequently associated with cognitive disturbances and high prevalence of smoking. This study evaluated cognition in war veterans with PTSD and control subjects, controlled for the effect of smoking and brain derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) rs6265 and rs5616...

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Main Authors: Gordana Nedic Erjavec, Matea Nikolac Perkovic, Lucija Tudor, Suzana Uzun, Zrnka Kovacic Petrovic, Marcela Konjevod, Marina Sagud, Oliver Kozumplik, Dubravka Svob Strac, Tina Peraica, Ninoslav Mimica, Ana Havelka Mestrovic, Denis Zilic, Nela Pivac
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Biomolecules
Subjects:
PTSD
cognition
BDNF rs6265
BDNF rs56164415
war veterans
smoking
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/11/5/641

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