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Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (Val66Met) polymorphism and olfactory ability in young adults

BACKGROUND: Brain- derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is linked to neurodegenerative diseases (e.g. Alzheimer disease and Parkinson disease) which are often characterized by olfactory impairment. A specific single nucleotide polymorphism of the BDNF gene, the Val66Met, modulates intracellular traffi...

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Autores principales: Tonacci, Alessandro, Borghini, Andrea, Mercuri, Antonella, Pioggia, Giovanni, Andreassi, Maria Grazia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3750534/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23924085
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1423-0127-20-57