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BDNF polymorphisms are associated with schizophrenia onset and positive symptoms.
Schizophrenia research - 1 Jan 2016
Zhang Xiang Yang, Chen Da-Chun, Tan Yun-Long, Tan Shu-Ping, Luo Xingguang, Zuo Lingjun, Soares Jair C
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Numerous studies have showed that brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) may be involved in the pathogenesis and pathophysiology of schizophrenia. The purposes of this study were to investigate the potential association of BDNF gene polymorphisms with susceptibility to schizophrenia and the psychopathological symptoms in patients with schizophrenia in a Han Chinese population. Four polymorphisms (rs6265,...
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