Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
BDNF
Associated Variants
BDNF MUTATION
BDNF MUTATION
Associated Disease
Memory impairment
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
A Val(66)Met single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) in the brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) gene impairs activity-dependent BDNF release in cultured hippocampal neurons and predicts impaired memory and exaggerated basal hippocampal activity in healthy humans.
Pubmed
23319002
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.00826280829424801
Year of publication
2014
Drugs