Serum brain ‐derived neurotrophic factor in children with coeliac disease

ConclusionsSerum BDNF concentrations were higher in patients with CD than in HC, regardless of their status of gluten consumption. This could be attributed either to a potential protective response to the inflammation of the intestine or to chronic stress.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

Source: European Journal of Clinical Investigation - February 22, 2018 Category: General Medicine Authors: Daphne Margoni, Kelly Michalakakou, Eleni Angeli, Panagiota Pervanidou, Christina Kanaka ‐Gantenbein, George Chrousos, Ioannis Papassotiriou, Eleftheria Roma Tags: Original Paper Source Type: research