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The relationship between BDNF Val66Met polymorphism and functional mobility in chronic stroke survivors.
Topics in stroke rehabilitation - 1 May 2018
French Margaret A, Morton Susanne M, Pohlig Ryan T, Reisman Darcy S
Abstract excerpt
Background A single nucleotide polymorphism, Val66Met, in the Brain Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) gene has been studied for its role in recovery following stroke. Despite this work, the role of BDNF genotype on long-term recovery is unclear. Additionally, no study has examined its impact on functional mobility. As a result, the purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between BDNF genotype and...
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