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BDNF Val66Met polymorphism and peripheral protein levels in pediatric bipolar disorder and attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Frontiers between pediatric bipolar disorder (PBD) and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are not well defined. Few studies have addressed potentially different neurobiological factors between the two disorders. Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) has been increasingly recognized for its etiologic and prognostic role in adult bipolar disorder (BD) studies. This study aimed to examine the BDNF gene polymorphism and …

Authors

Zeni CP; Tramontina S; Aguiar BW; Salatino‐Oliveira A; Pheula GF; Sharma A; Stertz L; Maia CRM; Hutz M; Kapczinski FP

Journal

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, Vol. 134, No. 3, pp. 268–274

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

September 2016

DOI

10.1111/acps.12587

ISSN

0001-690X