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Impact of BDNF -196 G>A and BDNF -270 C>T polymorphisms on stroke rehabilitation outcome: sex and age differences.
Topics in stroke rehabilitation - 1 Jan 2014
Mirowska-Guzel Dagmara, Gromadzka Grazyna, Mendel Tadeusz, Janus-Laszuk Barbara, Dzierka Justyna, Sarzynska-Dlugosz Iwona, Czlonkowski Andrzej, Czlonkowska Anna
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Genetic factors, including gene polymorphisms, are promising in determining stroke rehabilitation outcome. Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is one of the most attractive because of its role in neuroplasticity and brain repair. OBJECTIVE: The aim of present study was to assess the role of BDNF -196 G≯A (val66met) and -270 C≯T on clinical parameters and functional outcome in patients with...
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