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Effects of antipsychotics on the BDNF in schizophrenia.
Current medicinal chemistry - 1 Jan 2013
Huang T L
Abstract excerpt
Brain-derived neurotropic factor (BDNF) is involved in the development of the brain, and likely influences the neuroplasticity in schizophrenia. BDNF is also believed to interact with other neurotransmitter systems implicated in schizophrenia, such as dopamine, glutamate, serotonin and GABA. Therefore, BDNF is a candidate gene for schizophrenia. In past decades, the blood (serum or plasma) BDNF protein levels and...
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