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The association between BDNF C270T genetic variants and smoking in patients with mental disorders and in healthy controls.
Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry - 8 Mar 2022
Pivac Nela, Nedic Erjavec Gordana, Sagud Marina, Nikolac Perkovic Matea, Tudor Lucija, Uzun Suzana, Kovacic Petrovic Zrnka, Konjevod Marcela, Dvojkovic Anja, Kozumplik Oliver, Svob Strac Dubravka, Peraica Tina, Mimica Ninoslav, Zivkovic Maja, Hirasawa-Fujita Mika, Domino Edward F
Abstract excerpt
Studies investigating the association between smoking and the brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) Val66Met polymorphism have reported inconclusive results, while the studies on the association of smoking status with BDNF C270T polymorphism are missing. We aimed to determine the association of smoking and BDNF Val66Met and C270T genetic variants in control subjects and patients with mental disorders. This...
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