Serum brain-derived neurotrophic factor predicts responses to escitalopram in chronic posttraumatic stress disorder.

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Published in Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry on July 17, 2010

Authors

William Berger1, Akhil Mehra, Maryann Lenoci, Thomas J Metzler, Christian Otte, Gary Tarasovsky, Synthia H Mellon, Owen M Wolkowitz, Charles R Marmar, Thomas C Neylan

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Psychiatry, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA.

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