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Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Polymorphism rs699947 Is Associated with Neurostructural Phenotypes in Youth with Bipolar Disorder.
Journal of child and adolescent psychopharmacology - 1 Aug 2023
Yan Nicole E, Dimick Mikaela K, Kennedy Kody G, Zai Clement C, Kennedy James L, MacIntosh Bradley J, Goldstein Benjamin I
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Background: Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) may be relevant to bipolar disorder (BD) and brain structure. We evaluated VEGF rs699947 single-nucleotide polymorphism in relation to structural neuroimaging phenotypes in youth BD. Methods: We collected 3 T anatomical magnetic resonance images from 154 youth (79 BD and 75 healthy control [HC]) genotyped for VEGF rs699947. The participants were age...
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