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BDNF gene polymorphisms and substance use disorders: a systematic review.
Reviews in the neurosciences - 24 Feb 2026
Peregud Danil, Baronets Valeria, Pavlova Olga, Pavlov Konstantin
Abstract excerpt
The development of substance use disorders (SUDs) is partly determined by genetic factors. Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) underlies the neurobiological mechanisms of action of psychoactive substances (PASs) and development of SUDs, while genetic markers within the BDNF gene may be associated with a risk of SUDs and accompanied clinical manifestations. This is a systematic review of the relationships...
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