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Brain-Derived Neurotropic Factor Val66Met Polymorphism and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder among Survivors of the 1998 Dongting Lake Flood in China.
BioMed research international - 1 Jan 2017
Dai Wenjie, Kaminga Atipatsa C, Wu Xin, Wen Shi Wu, Tan Hongzhuan, Yan Junxia, Deng Jing, Lai Zhiwei, Liu Aizhong
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: This study mainly aimed to explore the association between brain-derived neurotropic factor (BDNF) Val66Met polymorphism and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among flood survivors in China. METHODS: Individuals who experienced the 1998 Dongting Lake flood in Southeast Huarong, China, were enrolled in this study. Qualified health personnel carried out face-to-face interviews with participants. PTSD...
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