Methylphenidate does not restore the reduced serum BDNF levels in ADHD children

Statement of the problem: Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is a member of the neurotrophin family of trophic factors, which is the most abundant neurotrophin in the brain. BDNF exerts its effects by binding to the tropomyosin-related kinase B (TrkB) receptor. It enhances the growth and maint...

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Main Authors: María-del-Carmen Augustin-Morales, María-José Ruiz-Ramos, Isabel Cubero-Millán, Laura Moreno-García, Fuensanta Justicia-Martínez, Ana Naranjo-Gómez, Eduardo Narbona-López, Antonio Molina-Carballo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2012-09-01
Series:European Journal of Psychotraumatology
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