A preliminary association study between brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) haplotype and late-onset depression in mainland Chinese

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 120, Issue 1-3, 2010, Pages 165-169

  You, Jiayong ^a   Yuan, Yonggui ^a,b   Zhang, Zhijun ^b   Zhang, Xiangrong ^b   Li, Hailin ^a   Qian, Yun ^b  

^a THE AFFILIATED BRAIN HOSPITAL OF NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Allele; Brain derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF); Genotype; Haplotype; Late onset depression (LOD)

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CYSTEINE; GLYCINE; THREONINE;

AGED; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CHINESE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HAMILTON SCALE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; LATE ONSET DEPRESSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

AGE OF ONSET; AGED; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CHINA; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DNA PRIMERS; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 71649103977     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2009.04.032     Document Type: Article

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