BDNF

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:protein
gptkb:gene
gptkbp:alternativeSplicing yes
gptkbp:cleavage gptkb:mature_BDNF
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Yves-Alain_Barde
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1982
gptkbp:encodedBy gptkb:BDNF_gene
gptkbp:Entrez_Gene_ID gptkb:ENSG00000176697
627
gptkbp:expressedIn gptkb:spinal_cord
gptkb:cerebellum
gptkb:cortex
central nervous system
hippocampus
peripheral nervous system
amygdala
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:human
gptkb:mouse
right
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Brain-derived_neurotrophic_factor
gptkbp:function supports survival of existing neurons
important for learning and memory
involved in synaptic plasticity
encourages growth and differentiation of new neurons and synapses
gptkbp:hasPolymorphism gptkb:Val66Met
gptkbp:HGNC_ID HGNC:1033
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label BDNF
gptkbp:locatedOnChromosome gptkb:11p14.1_(human)
gptkbp:memberOf neurotrophin family
gptkbp:molecularWeight ~27 kDa (mature protein)
gptkbp:OMIM 113505
gptkbp:orthologIn mouse Bdnf
rat Bdnf
gptkbp:postTranslationalModification phosphorylation
glycosylation
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:proBDNF
gptkbp:recipient gptkb:p75NTR
gptkb:TrkB
gptkbp:regulates exercise increases BDNF levels
stress decreases BDNF levels
antidepressants increase BDNF expression
caloric restriction increases BDNF
cortisol decreases BDNF expression
omega-3 fatty acids increase BDNF
sleep deprivation decreases BDNF
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Alzheimer's_disease
gptkb:Parkinson's_disease
gptkb:depression
gptkb:Huntington's_disease
gptkb:autism_spectrum_disorder
bipolar disorder
epilepsy
schizophrenia
obesity
anxiety disorders
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:BDNF
gptkbp:UniProtID gptkb:P23560
gptkbp:Val66MetEffect affects activity-dependent secretion of BDNF
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:NGF
gptkb:brain-derived_neurotrophic_factor
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6