The brain-derived neurotrophic factor Val66Met polymorphism is associated with sense of coherence in a non-clinical community sample of 7335 adults

J Psychiatr Res. 2007 Oct;41(8):707-10. doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2006.05.015. Epub 2006 Jul 26.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adaptation, Psychological / physiology*
  • Alleles
  • Amino Acid Substitution / genetics*
  • Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor / genetics*
  • Character
  • Codon / genetics
  • Gene Frequency / genetics
  • Genotype
  • Hippocampus / pathology
  • Humans
  • Individuality
  • Internal-External Control
  • Life Change Events*
  • Methionine / genetics*
  • Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide / genetics*
  • Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic / diagnosis
  • Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic / genetics
  • Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic / psychology
  • Valine / genetics*

Substances

  • Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor
  • Codon
  • Methionine
  • Valine