Decreased Peripheral BDNF Levels and Cognitive Impairment in Late-Life Schizophrenia

Objectives: There are relatively few studies on mechanisms of cognitive deficits in late-life schizophrenia (LLS). Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), as an important neuroplastic molecule, has been reported to be involved in neurocognitive impairment in schizophrenia. This study aimed to exam...

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Main Authors: Lijuan Huo, Zhiwei Zheng, Xiaobing Lu, Fengchun Wu, Yuping Ning, Xiang Yang Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2021.641278/full