The mood stabilizers lithium and valproate selectively activate the promoter IV of brain-derived neurotrophic factor in neurons.

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Published in Mol Psychiatry on October 09, 2007

Authors

S Yasuda1, M-H Liang, Z Marinova, A Yahyavi, D-M Chuang

Author Affiliations

1: Molecular Neurobiology Section, Mood and Anxiety Disorders Program, National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892-1363, USA.

Associated clinical trials:

Dual Treatment With Lithium and Valproate in ALS. | NCT03204500

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