Publication Date:
2013-09-20
Description:
Article The Val66Met single-nucleotide polymorphism in the BDNF gene is implicated in neuropsychiatric disorders. Anastasia et al. show that this polymorphism results in structural changes in the brain-derived neurotrophic factor prodomain, and growth cone retraction in the hippocampal neurons. Nature Communications doi: 10.1038/ncomms3490 Authors: Agustin Anastasia, Katrin Deinhardt, Moses V. Chao, Nathan E. Will, Krithi Irmady, Francis S. Lee, Barbara L. Hempstead, Clay Bracken
Electronic ISSN:
2041-1723
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics
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