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Association of Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor G196A and Attempted Suicide: A Case-Control Study in Rural China.
Neuropsychobiology - 1 Jan 2015
Wang Jin-Yu, Wang Xin-Ting, Wang Lin-Lin, Jia Cun-Xian
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BACKGROUND: Suicide is an important public problem, the mechanism of which has not been clarified. Many studies have focused on the molecular, biological and genetic mechanisms of suicide. Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) G196A is one of the most leading loci in recent studies, but the results are inconsistent. METHODS: We conducted a 1:1 age- and sex-matched case-control study in rural areas of Shandong...
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