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Testing a diathesis-stress model: potential genetic risk factors for development of distress in context of acute leukemia diagnosis and transplant.
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Romanowicz Magdalena, Ehlers Shawna, Walker Denise, Decker Paul, Rundell James, Shinozaki Gen, Litzow Mark, Hogan William, Mrazek David, Black John L
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OBJECTIVE: Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is a nerve growth factor that has antidepressant-like effects in animals and may be implicated in the etiology of mood-related phenotypes, specifically in the context of stressful life events. We hypothesized that this single-nucleotide polymorp...
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