Brain-derived neurotrophic factor: role in depression and suicide
Yogesh DwivediPsychiatric Institute, Department of Psychiatry, College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USAAbstract: Depression and suicidal behavior have recently been shown to be associated with disturbances in structural and synaptic plasticity. Brain-derived neu...
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Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2009-08-01
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Series: | Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment |
Online Access: | http://www.dovepress.com/brain-derived-neurotrophic-factor-role-in-depression-and-suicide-a3456 |