Brain-derived neurotrophic factor val66met polymorphism affects human memory-related hippocampal activity and predicts memory performance

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 23, Issue 17, 2003, Pages 6690-6694

  Hariri, Ahmad R ^a   Goldberg, Terry E ^a   Mattay, Venkata S ^a   Kolachana, Bhaskar S ^a   Callicott, Joseph H ^a   Egan, Michael F ^a   Weinberger, Daniel R ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

BDNF; BOLD fMRI; Gene; Hippocampus; Human memory; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; METHIONINE; VALINE;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; BLOOD OXYGENATION; FEMALE; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; LEARNING; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0043135252     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.23-17-06690.2003     Document Type: Article

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