Exploring the Association between Serum BDNF and Attempted Suicide

Suicide is a leading cause of death and a significant public health concern. Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), a protein important to nervous system function, has been implicated in psychiatric disorders and suicidal behaviour. We investigated the association between serum levels of BDNF and...

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Main Authors: Eisen, Rebecca B., Perera, Stefan, Bawor, Monica, Dennis, Brittany B., El-Sheikh, Wala, DeJesus, Jane, Rangarajan, Sumathy, Vair, Judith, Sholer, Heather, Hutchinson, Nicole, Iordan, Elizabeth, Mackie, Pam, Islam, Shofiqul, Dehghan, Mahshid, Brasch, Jennifer, Anglin, Rebecca, Minuzzi, Luciano, Thabane, Lehana, Samaan, Zainab
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4848497/