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The relationship between brain-derived neurotrophic factor and cognitive functions in alcohol-dependent patients: a preliminary study

BACKGROUND: As a neurotoxic substance, alcohol can induce neurodegenesis in the brain. Alcohol-dependent patients’ cognitive functioning can be affected by chronic alcohol use. In addition, brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is known to reflect the status of neuroadaptive changes. The purpose...

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Autores principales: Han, Changwoo, Bae, Hwallip, Won, Sung-Doo, Roh, Sungwon, Kim, Dai-Jin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4581104/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26405456
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12991-015-0065-z