Article
[An association study of brain-derived neurotrophic factor gene polymorphism in bipolar disorders].
Zhonghua yi xue za zhi - 21 Jul 2009
Ye Chen-yu, Xu Ye-qing, Hu Hua, Yu Shun-ying, Wang Dong-xiang, Shi Shen-xun, Wang Li-wei
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association between brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) gene polymorphism and bipolar disorder. METHODS: Single nucleotide polymorphisms rs6265 and rs11030101 in BDNF gene were detected and compared between 228 patients with bipolar disorder and 361 healthy controls. RESULTS: The genotypes, alleles and combinative genotype of BDNF gene single nucleotide polymorphism rs6265 and...
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