Evaluation of BDNF levels in patients hospitalized for physical trauma at an emergency hospital in Porto Alegre, southern Brazil

Abstract Objective To assess the association between brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) levels and acute stress disorder (ASD) in patients who have suffered physical trauma. Methods Data were collected at an emergency hospital in Porto Alegre, state of Rio Grande do Sul, southern Brazil. P...

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Main Authors: Cleonice Zatti, Luciano Santos Pinto Guimarães, Márcia Rosane Moreira Santana, Eliana Ferreira Gonçalves Scherner, Emílio Salle, Renato Piltcher, Mariana Lunardi Spader, Vitor Crestani Calegaro, Bianca Wollenhaupt-Aguiar, Lúcia Helena Machado Freitas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação de Psiquiatria do Rio Grande do Sul
Series:Trends in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2237-60892019005004104&lng=en&tlng=en