Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
BDNF
Associated Variants
BDNF MUTATION
BDNF MUTATION
Associated Disease
major depressive disorder
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
0.0415518076032663
Year of publication
2008
Drugs