Major depressive disorders and BDNF (brain-derived neurotrophic factor)

Japanese Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 147-150

  Shimizu, Eiji ^a   Hashimoto, Kenji ^a   Iyo, Masaomi ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Major depression; Marker; Neurotrophic factors; Serum

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR;

ANIMAL MODEL; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; NERVE CELL LESION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVIEW; STRESS;

ANIMALS; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; BRAIN; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; RATS; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 3242765457     PISSN: 13402544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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