Visualizing genetic influences on human brain functions
- PMID: 12553902
- DOI: 10.1016/s0092-8674(03)00039-4
Visualizing genetic influences on human brain functions
Abstract
, in this issue of Cell, integrate genetics and functional brain imaging by showing that variation in the human brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) gene is associated with variation in episodic memory ability and in hippocampal neurochemistry and function.
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The BDNF val66met polymorphism affects activity-dependent secretion of BDNF and human memory and hippocampal function.Cell. 2003 Jan 24;112(2):257-69. doi: 10.1016/s0092-8674(03)00035-7. Cell. 2003. PMID: 12553913
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