Bdnf risk_factor_for obesity

Subject: Bdnf
Relation: risk_factor_for
Object: obesity
p-value: —

Evidence from: primary | all sources

Evidence (2 sources)

Association analyses of 249,796 individuals reveal 18 new loci associated with body mass index. (2010) PMID:20935630 cited

Each of these genes has been tied to obesity... BDNF ... lead to severe obesity.

confidence: 0.96

Six new loci associated with body mass index highlight a neuronal influence on body weight regulation. (2009) PMID:19079261 cited

Disruption in mice of Bdnf ... results in ... obesity

confidence: 0.85