What is the medical term BDNF?
In some cases, the abbreviation BDNF may have a few different meanings. However, what is the meaning of the medical term BDNF?
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What does BDNF medical abbreviation mean?
In science & medicine, it is brain-derived neurotrophic factor the medical abbreviation BDNF stands for.
BDNF: brain-derived neurotrophic factor
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