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Ethnic differences in brain-derived neurotrophic factor Val66Met polymorphism in Croatian and Korean healthy participants.
Croatian medical journal - 1 Feb 2009
Pivac Nela, Kim Byungsu, Nedić Gordana, Joo Yeon Ho, Kozarić-Kovacić Dragica, Hong Jin Pyo, Muck-Seler Dorotea
Abstract excerpt
AIM: To compare the frequency of alleles and genotypes in brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) val66met polymorphism in ethnically homogenous Caucasian (from Croatia) and ethnically homogenous Asian (from South Korea) healthy participants, as inter-population differences in BDNF val66met may be responsible for the divergent findings in genetic and association studies. METHODS: BDNF val66met was genotyped in...
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