Browsing by Subject "Brain-derived neurotrophic factor"

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Metabolic and glutathione redox markers associated with brain-derived neurotrophic factor in depressed African men and women: evidence for counterregulation?

Harvey, Brian Herbert; Hamer, M.; Louw, R.; Van der Westhuizen, F.H.; Malan, L. (Karger, 2013)

Background: Major depression is associated with evidence for metabolic and redox imbalance and also with reports of lower serum levels of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF). However, the relationship between these ...
Neural control, cardiac stress and retinal vascular dynamics: the SABPA study

Wentzel, Annemarie (North-West University (South-Africa), 2019)

Motivation: Structural and functional similarities exist between the retinal, cerebral and the coronary vasculature. Specifically, the retinal and cerebral vasculature show striking anatomical, functional and autoregulatory ...