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Novel sequence variations in the brain-derived neurotrophic factor gene and association with major depression and antidepressant treatment response.
Archives of general psychiatry - 1 May 2009
Licinio Julio, Dong Chuanhui, Wong Ma-Li
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CONTEXT: Variations in the brain-derived neurotrophic factor gene (BDNF) have been associated with psychiatric disorders. Deep sequencing of the BDNF gene may identify new variations and bring further insight into psychiatric genetics. OBJECTIVE: To better characterize sequence variability in the BDNF gene by resequencing a genomic DNA region of 22 kilobases that contained all BDNF exons and their flanking...
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