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Brain-derived neurotrophic factor polymorphism Val66Met protects against cancer-related fatigue.
Translational psychiatry - 26 Aug 2020
Feng Li Rebekah, Juneau Paul, Regan Jeniece M, Liwang Josephine, Alshawi Sarah, Wang Angela, Saligan Leorey N
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Cancer-related fatigue is an extremely common and debilitating psychiatric symptom that affects up to 80% of cancer patients. Despite its negative impact on the patient's quality of life, there is no well-established biomarker or mechanisms associated with this debilitating condition. The functional brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) Val66Met single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) has been associated with a...
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