The Val66Met variant of brain-derived neurotrophic factor is linked to reduced telomere length in a military population: a pilot study

Abstract In military populations, gene-environment interactions can influence performance and health outcomes. Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is a central nervous system protein that is important for neuronal function and synaptic plasticity. A BDNF single nucleotide polymorphism, rs6265,...

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Main Authors: Richard C. Allsopp, Lisa M. Hernández, Marcus K. Taylor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-11-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-78033-x
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