Variant Gene Risk Allele Score vda Association Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
dbSNP: rs759834365
rs759834365
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE We investigated cross-sectionally in 1,435 individuals with lifetime MDD the impact of childhood abuse (CA) and recent life events on serum BDNF levels and assessed whether the impact of these events was moderated by the BDNF Val(66)Met polymorphism. 20703451

2011

dbSNP: rs759834365
rs759834365
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE We investigated the relationship between a brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) polymorphism (Val66Met) and the clinical response of patients with major depressive disorder to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs; here, paroxetine and sertraline). 21338649

2011

dbSNP: rs759834365
rs759834365
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE Both clinical and pharmacological studies have implicated the common single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) at position 196, Val66Met in the pathophysiology of major depressive disorder (MDD), and antidepressant response. 21188787

2011

dbSNP: rs759834365
rs759834365
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE Moreover, there was no significant difference in normalized HCV between 5HTTLPR diallelic and triallelic classifications or between the BDNF Val66Met</span> genotypes in MDD patients, although there was a relationship between BDNF Val66Met and ICV. 21692988

2011

dbSNP: rs759834365
rs759834365
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE Although not observed in younger adult cohorts, in older individuals the brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) Val66Met polymorphism is associated with major depressive disorder (MDD) risk. 20195291

2011

dbSNP: rs759834365
rs759834365
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE The BDNF val66met polymorphism may play a salient role in structural alterations of the hippocampus in older adults with MDD. 21218562

2011

dbSNP: rs759834365
rs759834365
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE Meta-analysis of BDNF Val66Met polymorphism association with treatment response in patients with major depressive disorder. 20167454

2010

dbSNP: rs759834365
rs759834365
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE To determine the effect of BDNF gene val66met polymorphism on serum BDNF levels in drug-free patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) and healthy subjects, that differ by gender. 19589373

2010

dbSNP: rs759834365
rs759834365
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE Our results do not support the hypothesis that the Val66Met promoter polymorphism in the BDNF gene influences the therapeutic response to mirtazapine in Korean MDD patients. 19493959

2010

dbSNP: rs759834365
rs759834365
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE Our results suggest that the BDNF Val66Met polymorphism is of greater importance in the development of MDD in men than in women. 18852698

2010

dbSNP: rs759834365
rs759834365
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE Brain derived neurotrophic factor gene polymorphism (Val66Met) and short-term antidepressant response in major depressive disorder. 20674983

2010

dbSNP: rs759834365
rs759834365
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE These results indicate that there was a lack of association between severity of depression and BDNF Val66Met polymorphism in Chinese patients with MDD. 20016225

2010

dbSNP: rs759834365
rs759834365
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE To conclude, we did not replicate the Val66Met effect on hippocampal volume in neither patients with major depression nor in healthy participants. 19668114

2009

dbSNP: rs759834365
rs759834365
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE A functional polymorphism of the brain-derived neurotrophic factor, BDNF Val66Met, is associated with risk for major depression alongside impairments in memory and selective attention. 18721847

2008

dbSNP: rs759834365
rs759834365
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE To examine the effect of the BDNF Val66Met polymorphism on hippocampal and amygdala volumes in patients with major depression and in healthy control subjects. 17404118

2007

dbSNP: rs759834365
rs759834365
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE These results suggest that the BDNF Val66Met polymorphism is not related to the development of MDD but related to clinical features of MDD in a Japanese population. 17510948

2007

dbSNP: rs759834365
rs759834365
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE Several studies have linked 5-HT1A C1019G and BDNF G196A (Val66Met) gene polymorphisms to major depressive disorder (MDD) and the actions of antidepressants. 17401528

2007

dbSNP: rs759834365
rs759834365
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) polymorphisms G196A and C270T are not associated with response to electroconvulsive therapy in major depressive disorder. 17036259

2007

dbSNP: rs759834365
rs759834365
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE Brain-derived neurotrophic factor gene polymorphism (Val66Met) and citalopram response in major depressive disorder. 16979146

2006

dbSNP: rs759834365
rs759834365
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE We genotyped the BDNF-gene Val66Met polymorphism in 110 elderly inpatients diagnosed with major depression and 171 age- and sex-similar control subjects. 16343697

2006

dbSNP: rs759834365
rs759834365
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE The present study tested the hypothesis that the BDNF-gene Val66Met polymorphism is associated with MDD, its clinical manifestations, and antidepressant response. 14582140

2003