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Upregulation of Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) in Patients With Mental Illness Not Using Psychotropic Medication

2021-11-01

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<h4>Background: </h4> There is evidence that brain-derived neurotropic factor (BDNF) plays a protective role in the brain. Peripheral levels of BDNF correlate with its concentration in the brain. Previous studies have revealed lower serum BDNF levels in patients with mental illnesses. In most studies serum BDNF correlates negatively with psychiatric disorders and disease severity. Most studies in this field are on...

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e621628a-301e-5ec5-a934-126231b4e91b
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10.21203/rs.3.rs-958122/v1
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