Brain-derived neurotrophic factor is a biomarker for subjective insomnia but not objectively assessable poor sleep continuity.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2018.12.020
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is a central mediator of the effects of stress on neuronal plasticity. Patients with subjective insomnia have significantly lower serum BDNF (sBDNF) levels. The aims of the present study were… read more here.
Keywords: brain derived; sleep continuity; sbdnf; insomnia ... See more keywords