Associations of Plasma BDNF and < em > BDNF < /em > Gene Polymorphism with Cardiometabolic Parameters in Thai Children: A Pilot Study

CONCLUSIONS: These findings in Thai children suggest that obesity is associated with increased cardiometabolic risk factors, but not with BDNF levels or the two BDNF polymorphisms studied, while the BDNF G196A polymorphism is a beneficial marker for controlling blood pressure among Thai children.PMID:37007871 | PMC:PMC10065857 | DOI:10.1155/2023/9668626

Source: Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism - April 3, 2023 Category: Nutrition Authors: Kanjana Suriyaprom Banchamaphon Pheungruang Somchai Pooudong Pumpath Putpadungwipon Chutima Sirikulchayanonta Source Type: research