Article
Increased serum levels of sortilin are associated with depression and correlated with BDNF and VEGF.
Translational psychiatry - 10 Nov 2015
Buttenschøn H N, Demontis D, Kaas M, Elfving B, Mølgaard S, Gustafsen C, Kaerlev L, Petersen C M, Børglum A D, Mors O, Glerup S
Abstract excerpt
Neurotrophic factors have been investigated in relation to depression. The aim of the present study was to widen this focus to sortilin, a receptor involved in neurotrophic signalling. The serum sortilin level was investigated in 152 individuals with depression and 216 control individuals, and eight genetic markers located within the SORT1 gene were successfully analysed for association with depression....
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
