Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
BDNF
Associated Variants
BDNF MUTATION
BDNF MUTATION
Associated Disease
obesity
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
The aim of this study was to determine the association between the gene variants of the BDNF Val66Met polymorphism and obesity in 300 healthy Caucasian children and adolescents of the same ethnic background of Croatian origin, subdivided according to the BMI percentile, but without any form of eating disorders.
Pubmed
21851847
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.158719174882276
Year of publication
2012
Drugs