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BDNF overexpression in the ventral hippocampus promotes antidepressant- and anxiolytic-like activity in serotonin transporter knockout rats
2020-07-01
Abstract excerpt
Brain-derived neurotrophic factor is one of the most studied proteins playing a pivotal role in neuroplasticity events and vulnerability and resilience to stress-related disorders. Most importantly, BDNF is decreased in depressive patients, and increased after antidepressant treatment. Additionally, BDNF was found to be reduced in a genetic subset of depression susceptible patients carrying the human polymorphism...
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- Literature Corpus work
- da1c40e7-8882-5595-8208-bcf7123b3ba2
- DOI
- 10.1101/2020.07.01.181966
