Methylation of the promoter of brain-derived neurotrophic factor exon IV and antidepressant response in major depression.

Mol Psychiatry

Molecular Neuroscience Laboratory, Department of Psychiatry, Socialpsychiatry and Psychotherapy, Hannover Medical School (MHH), Hanover, Germany.

Published: March 2014

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