Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
BDNF
Associated Variants
BDNF MUTATION
BDNF MUTATION
Associated Disease
Memory impairment
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
Especially, a single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) in the BDNF gene, Val66Met, has gained a lot of attention, because of its effect on activity-dependent BDNF secretion and its link to impaired memory processes.
Pubmed
21056046
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.00826280829424801
Year of publication
2011
Drugs