Brain-derived neurotrophic factor in substance use disorders: A systematic review and meta-analysis

F Ornell, F Hansen, FB Schuch, FP Rebelatto… - Drug and Alcohol …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is associated with several
neurodegenerative and psychiatric disorders. It is not clear, however, whether BDNF levels …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of the course and treatment of Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome with the Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment for Alcohol–Revised: A systematic …

IK Pribek, I Kovacs, BK Kadar, CS Kovacs… - Drug and alcohol …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Although the Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment for Alcohol–
Revised (CIWA-Ar) is a gold standard tool for the clinical evaluation of alcohol withdrawal …

Effect of alcohol on Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) blood levels: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Shafiee, K Jafarabady, MA Rafiei, M Beiky… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) is a vital protein involved in neuronal
development, survival, and plasticity. Alcohol consumption has been implicated in various …

Effect of transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation on protracted alcohol withdrawal symptoms in male alcohol-dependent patients

YM Wang, YY Xu, Y Zhai, QQ Wu, W Huang… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Protracted alcohol withdrawal symptoms (PAWS), characterized by the presence of
substance-specific signs and symptoms (including anxiety, irritability, mood instability …

[HTML][HTML] Serum BDNF and pro-BDNF levels in alcohol use disorders according to depression status: An exploratory study of their evolution two months after withdrawal

T Gellé, T Vinais, A Lacroix, B Plansont, P Nubukpo… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Abstract Background Alcohol use disorders (AUDs) are complex pathologies with a myriad
of molecular actors involved in both disease progression and remission. Brain-derived …

Evidence of a relationship between plasma leptin, not nesfatin-1, and craving in male alcohol-dependent patients after abstinence

YY Xu, JF Ge, J Chen, J Liang, LJ Pang… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The goal of this study was to determine whether the plasma leptin, nesfatin-1, cortisol, brain-
derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), and inflammatory cytokines could be used as potential …

The association of serum levels of brain‐derived neurotrophic factor with the occurrence of and recovery from delirium in older medical inpatients

J Williams, K Finn, V Melvin, D Meagher… - BioMed research …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Limited studies of the association between BDNF levels and delirium have given
inconclusive results. This prospective, longitudinal study examined the relationship between …

[PDF][PDF] Alterations of BDNF and GDNF serum levels in alcohol-addicted patients during alcohol withdrawal

MB Sönmez, Y Görgülü, R Köse Çınar… - … European Journal of …, 2016 - SciELO Espana
SONMEZ, Mehmet Bülent et al. Alterations of BDNF and GDNF serum levels in alcohol-
addicted patients during alcohol withdrawal. Eur. J. Psychiat.[online]. 2016, vol. 30, n. 2, pp …

A review of peripheral brain-derived neurotrophic factor levels in alcohol-dependent patients: current understanding

SM Kethawath, R Jain, A Dhawan… - Indian Journal of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) plays a crucial role in neuroplasticity of the brain,
and its role in alcohol dependence has been explored in the recent past. Animal studies …

Increase in serum brain-derived neurotrophic factor levels during early withdrawal in severe alcohol users

AG Valerio, F Ornell, VS Roglio, JN Scherer… - Trends in Psychiatry …, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
Introduction Changes in brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) have been linked to the
neuroadaptative consequences of chronic alcohol use and associated with disease severity …