Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
BDNF
Associated Variants
BDNF MUTATION
BDNF MUTATION
Associated Disease
Unipolar Depression
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
A functional polymorphism of the brain-derived neurotrophic factor, BDNF Val66Met, is associated with risk for major depression alongside impairments in memory and selective attention.
Pubmed
18721847
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.0219867916385046
Year of publication
2008
Drugs