Source: CTD_human

Gene Disease Score gda Association Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
Entrez Id: 627
Gene Symbol: BDNF
BDNF
CUI: C0004352
Disease: Autistic Disorder
Autistic Disorder 		0.400 Biomarker CTD_human By substantiating the previously observed increase in BDNF levels in autistic children in a larger patient set, and suggesting a genetic association between NTRK2 and autism, this study integrates evidence from multiple levels supporting the hypothesis that alterations in BDNF/tyrosine kinase B (TrkB) signaling contribute to an increased vulnerability to autism. 20662941

2010
Entrez Id: 627
Gene Symbol: BDNF
BDNF
CUI: C0004352
Disease: Autistic Disorder
Autistic Disorder 		0.400 Biomarker CTD_human We suggest that BDNF has a possible role in the pathogenesis of autism through its neurotrophic effects on the serotonergic system. 17349978

2007