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Association of circulating BDNF levels with BDNF rs6265 polymorphism in schizophrenia.
Behavioural brain research - 15 Sept 2020
Kumar Pvsn Kiran, Mitra Prasenjit, Ghosh Raghumoy, Sharma Shailja, Nebhinani Naresh, Sharma Praveen
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Schizophrenia is a severe neuropsychiatric disorder affecting 1% of the world population. Disturbances in neuronal development and synaptic connections are important factors in the pathogenesis of schizophrenia. Brain derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), a member of the neurotrophin family, plays a critical role in the development of neurons. Among several polymorphisms reported in BDNF, the rs6265 polymorphism is...
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