Decrease in brain‐derived neurotrophic factor at plasma level but not in serum concentrations in suicide behavior: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

M Salas‐Magaña, CA Tovilla‐Zárate… - Brain and …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Suicide is known as a major health concern worldwide. There is evidence for
the role of brain‐derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) in suicide behavior. Therefore, this …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the association between serum BDNF and attempted suicide

RB Eisen, S Perera, M Bawor, BB Dennis… - Scientific Reports, 2016 - nature.com
Suicide is a leading cause of death and a significant public health concern. Brain-derived
neurotrophic factor (BDNF), a protein important to nervous system function, has been …

Plasma brain-derived neurotrophic factor and psychopathology in attempted suicide

L Ambrus, C Sunnqvist, R Ekman… - …, 2016 - karger.com
Abstract Background/Aims: Increasing evidence suggests a link between brain-derived
neurotrophic factor (BDNF) and suicidal behaviour (SB). Furthermore, decreased peripheral …

Brain-derived neurotrophic factor as a suicide factor in mental disorders

M Grah, M Mihanovic, N Ruljancic… - Acta …, 2014 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveBrain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) plays a critical role in brain plasticity
processes and serum levels have been demonstrated to be altered in patients with different …

[HTML][HTML] Association between BDNF levels and suicidal behaviour: a systematic review and meta-analysis

RB Eisen, S Perera, L Banfield, R Anglin, L Minuzzi… - Systematic reviews, 2015 - Springer
Background Suicidal behaviour is a complex phenomenon with a multitude of risk factors.
Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), a protein crucial to nervous system function, may …

Low plasma BDNF is associated with suicidal behavior in major depression

YK Kim, HP Lee, SD Won, EY Park, HY Lee… - Progress in Neuro …, 2007 - Elsevier
Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), the most abundant neurotrophin in the brain, has
a known association with the pathophysiology of anxiety and depression. However, the role …

Peripheral BDNF levels in psychiatric patients with and without a history of suicide attempt: A systematic review and meta-analysis

L Fusar-Poli, A Aguglia, A Amerio, L Orsolini… - Progress in Neuro …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective Psychiatric patients are at increased risk of attempting suicide. Several potential
biomarkers of suicide risk have been proposed with inconsistent findings. The present paper …

[HTML][HTML] Suicide and neurotrophin factors: A systematic review of the correlation between BDNF and GDNF and self-killing

S De Simone, MA Bosco, R La Russa, S Vittorio… - Healthcare, 2022 - mdpi.com
According to WHO data, suicide is a public health priority. In particular, suicide is the fourth-
leading cause of death in young people. Many risk factors of suicide are described …

Circulating Levels of Brain‐Derived Neurotrophic Factor and History of Suicide Attempts in Women

AY Kudinova, T Deak, MM Deak… - Suicide and Life …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
A growing body of research examining biological factors associated with suicidal behaviors
highlights the role of brain‐derived neurotropic factor (BDNF), involved in neurogenesis and …

Serum BDNF levels in suicide attempters related to psychosocial stressors: a comparative study with depression

A Deveci, O Aydemir, O Taskin, F Taneli… - …, 2008 - karger.com
Although many studies have examined the neurobiological aspects of suicide, the molecular
mechanisms and pathophysiologic mechanisms associated with suicide remain unclear. In …