Plasma brain-derived neurotrophic factor as a peripheral marker for the action mechanism of antidepressants

Neuropsychobiology

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 194-199

  Lee, Hwa Young ^a   Kim, Yong Ku ^b,c  

^a Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Korea University   (South Korea)

^c Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Antidepressant treatment; Brain derived neurotrophic factor; Major depressive disorder

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CITALOPRAM; PAROXETINE; VENLAFAXINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG MECHANISM; FEMALE; HAMILTON SCALE; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADULT; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CITALOPRAM; CYCLOHEXANOLS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MATCHED-PAIR ANALYSIS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PAROXETINE; REFERENCE VALUES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 48449083019     PISSN: 0302282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000149817     Document Type: Article

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