Serum brain-derived neurotrophic factor predicts responses to escitalopram in chronic posttraumatic stress disorder.

  • William Berger
  • Akhil Mehra
  • Maryann Lenoci
  • Thomas J Metzler
  • Christian Otte
  • Gary Tarasovsky
  • Synthia H Mellon
  • Owen M Wolkowitz
  • Charles R Marmar
  • Thomas C Neylan

Abstract

Some studies have found that antidepressants increase serum brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) levels in patients with major depression and the expression of BDNF mRNA in limbic structures of rats.

Bibliografische Daten

OriginalspracheDeutsch
Aufsatznummer7
ISSN0278-5846
StatusVeröffentlicht - 2010
pubmed 20643177