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BDNF Val66Met polymorphism and plasma levels in Chinese Han population with obsessive-compulsive disorder and generalized anxiety disorder.
Journal of affective disorders - 1 Nov 2015
Wang Yuan, Zhang Haiyin, Li Ying, Wang Zhen, Fan Qing, Yu Shunying, Lin Zhiguang, Xiao Zeping
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BACKGROUND: Anxiety disorders are a category of mental disorders characterized by feelings of anxiety and fear, which include generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) used to be categorized as anxiety disorder in DSM-IV. However OCD was no longer included in anxiety disorders and came into its own category titled as Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders (OCRD) in DSM-5. It will...
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