Neurotrophins, such as brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), are essential for neuronal survival and growth. The signaling cascades initiated by BDNF and its receptor are the key regulators of synaptic plasticity, which plays important role in learning and memory formation. Changes in BDNF levels and signaling pathways have been identified in several neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and Huntington's disease, and have been linked with the symptoms and course of these diseases. This review summarizes the current understanding of the role of BDNF in several neurodegenerative diseases, as well as the underlying molecular mechanism. The therapeutic potential of BDNF treatment is also discussed, in the hope of discovering new avenues for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases.
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Istanbul Univ, Cerrahpasa Fac Med, Dept Med Biol, Istanbul, TurkeyIstanbul Univ, Cerrahpasa Fac Med, Dept Med Biol, Istanbul, Turkey
Gezen-Ak, Duygu
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Dursun, Erdinc
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Istanbul Univ, Cerrahpasa Fac Med, Dept Med Biol, Istanbul, TurkeyIstanbul Univ, Cerrahpasa Fac Med, Dept Med Biol, Istanbul, Turkey
Dursun, Erdinc
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Hanagasi, Hasmet
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Istanbul Univ, Istanbul Fac Med, Dept Neurol, Behav Neurol & Movement Disorders Unit, Istanbul, TurkeyIstanbul Univ, Cerrahpasa Fac Med, Dept Med Biol, Istanbul, Turkey
Hanagasi, Hasmet
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Bilgic, Basar
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Istanbul Univ, Istanbul Fac Med, Dept Neurol, Behav Neurol & Movement Disorders Unit, Istanbul, TurkeyIstanbul Univ, Cerrahpasa Fac Med, Dept Med Biol, Istanbul, Turkey
Bilgic, Basar
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Lohman, Ebba
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Istanbul Univ, Istanbul Fac Med, Dept Neurol, Behav Neurol & Movement Disorders Unit, Istanbul, TurkeyIstanbul Univ, Cerrahpasa Fac Med, Dept Med Biol, Istanbul, Turkey
Lohman, Ebba
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Araz, Omur Selin
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Istanbul Univ, Cerrahpasa Fac Med, Dept Med Biol, Istanbul, TurkeyIstanbul Univ, Cerrahpasa Fac Med, Dept Med Biol, Istanbul, Turkey
Araz, Omur Selin
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Atasoy, Irem L.
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Istanbul Univ, Cerrahpasa Fac Med, Dept Med Biol, Istanbul, TurkeyIstanbul Univ, Cerrahpasa Fac Med, Dept Med Biol, Istanbul, Turkey
Atasoy, Irem L.
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Alaylioglu, Merve
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Istanbul Univ, Cerrahpasa Fac Med, Dept Med Biol, Istanbul, TurkeyIstanbul Univ, Cerrahpasa Fac Med, Dept Med Biol, Istanbul, Turkey
Alaylioglu, Merve
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Onal, Burak
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Istanbul Univ, Cerrahpasa Fac Med, Dept Med Biol, Istanbul, TurkeyIstanbul Univ, Cerrahpasa Fac Med, Dept Med Biol, Istanbul, Turkey
Onal, Burak
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Gurvit, Hakan
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Istanbul Univ, Istanbul Fac Med, Dept Neurol, Behav Neurol & Movement Disorders Unit, Istanbul, TurkeyIstanbul Univ, Cerrahpasa Fac Med, Dept Med Biol, Istanbul, Turkey
Gurvit, Hakan
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Yilmazer, Selma
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Istanbul Univ, Cerrahpasa Fac Med, Dept Med Biol, Istanbul, TurkeyIstanbul Univ, Cerrahpasa Fac Med, Dept Med Biol, Istanbul, Turkey
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NIA, Neurosci Lab, Intramural Res Program, NIH, Baltimore, MD 21224 USANIA, Neurosci Lab, Intramural Res Program, NIH, Baltimore, MD 21224 USA
Griffioen, Kathleen J.
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Wan, Ruiqian
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NIA, Neurosci Lab, Intramural Res Program, NIH, Baltimore, MD 21224 USANIA, Neurosci Lab, Intramural Res Program, NIH, Baltimore, MD 21224 USA
Wan, Ruiqian
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Brown, Tashalee R.
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NIA, Neurosci Lab, Intramural Res Program, NIH, Baltimore, MD 21224 USA
Weill Cornell Rockefeller Sloan Kettering Triinst, New York, NY USANIA, Neurosci Lab, Intramural Res Program, NIH, Baltimore, MD 21224 USA
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Okun, Eitan
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Camandola, Simonetta
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NIA, Neurosci Lab, Intramural Res Program, NIH, Baltimore, MD 21224 USANIA, Neurosci Lab, Intramural Res Program, NIH, Baltimore, MD 21224 USA
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Mughal, Mohamed R.
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NIA, Neurosci Lab, Intramural Res Program, NIH, Baltimore, MD 21224 USANIA, Neurosci Lab, Intramural Res Program, NIH, Baltimore, MD 21224 USA
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Univ Calif San Diego, Dept Neurosci, Sch Med, San Diego, CA 92103 USAUniv Calif San Diego, Dept Neurosci, Sch Med, San Diego, CA 92103 USA
Gutierrez, Ashley
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Corey-Bloom, Jody
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Univ Calif San Diego, Dept Neurosci, Sch Med, San Diego, CA 92103 USAUniv Calif San Diego, Dept Neurosci, Sch Med, San Diego, CA 92103 USA
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Thomas, Elizabeth A.
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Desplats, Paula
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Istanbul Univ, Cerrahpasa Fac Med, Dept Med Biol, Istanbul, TurkeyIstanbul Univ, Cerrahpasa Fac Med, Dept Med Biol, Istanbul, Turkey
Gezen-Ak, Duygu
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Dursun, Erdinc
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Istanbul Univ, Cerrahpasa Fac Med, Dept Med Biol, Istanbul, TurkeyIstanbul Univ, Cerrahpasa Fac Med, Dept Med Biol, Istanbul, Turkey
Dursun, Erdinc
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Hanagasi, Hasmet
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Istanbul Univ, Istanbul Fac Med, Dept Neurol, Behav Neurol & Movement Disorders Unit, Istanbul, TurkeyIstanbul Univ, Cerrahpasa Fac Med, Dept Med Biol, Istanbul, Turkey
Hanagasi, Hasmet
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Bilgic, Basar
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Istanbul Univ, Istanbul Fac Med, Dept Neurol, Behav Neurol & Movement Disorders Unit, Istanbul, TurkeyIstanbul Univ, Cerrahpasa Fac Med, Dept Med Biol, Istanbul, Turkey
Bilgic, Basar
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Lohman, Ebba
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Istanbul Univ, Istanbul Fac Med, Dept Neurol, Behav Neurol & Movement Disorders Unit, Istanbul, TurkeyIstanbul Univ, Cerrahpasa Fac Med, Dept Med Biol, Istanbul, Turkey
Lohman, Ebba
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Araz, Omur Selin
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Istanbul Univ, Cerrahpasa Fac Med, Dept Med Biol, Istanbul, TurkeyIstanbul Univ, Cerrahpasa Fac Med, Dept Med Biol, Istanbul, Turkey
Araz, Omur Selin
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Atasoy, Irem L.
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Istanbul Univ, Cerrahpasa Fac Med, Dept Med Biol, Istanbul, TurkeyIstanbul Univ, Cerrahpasa Fac Med, Dept Med Biol, Istanbul, Turkey
Atasoy, Irem L.
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Alaylioglu, Merve
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Istanbul Univ, Cerrahpasa Fac Med, Dept Med Biol, Istanbul, TurkeyIstanbul Univ, Cerrahpasa Fac Med, Dept Med Biol, Istanbul, Turkey
Alaylioglu, Merve
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Onal, Burak
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Istanbul Univ, Cerrahpasa Fac Med, Dept Med Biol, Istanbul, TurkeyIstanbul Univ, Cerrahpasa Fac Med, Dept Med Biol, Istanbul, Turkey
Onal, Burak
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Gurvit, Hakan
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Istanbul Univ, Istanbul Fac Med, Dept Neurol, Behav Neurol & Movement Disorders Unit, Istanbul, TurkeyIstanbul Univ, Cerrahpasa Fac Med, Dept Med Biol, Istanbul, Turkey
Gurvit, Hakan
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Yilmazer, Selma
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Istanbul Univ, Cerrahpasa Fac Med, Dept Med Biol, Istanbul, TurkeyIstanbul Univ, Cerrahpasa Fac Med, Dept Med Biol, Istanbul, Turkey
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NIA, Neurosci Lab, Intramural Res Program, NIH, Baltimore, MD 21224 USANIA, Neurosci Lab, Intramural Res Program, NIH, Baltimore, MD 21224 USA
Griffioen, Kathleen J.
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Wan, Ruiqian
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NIA, Neurosci Lab, Intramural Res Program, NIH, Baltimore, MD 21224 USANIA, Neurosci Lab, Intramural Res Program, NIH, Baltimore, MD 21224 USA
Wan, Ruiqian
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Brown, Tashalee R.
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NIA, Neurosci Lab, Intramural Res Program, NIH, Baltimore, MD 21224 USA
Weill Cornell Rockefeller Sloan Kettering Triinst, New York, NY USANIA, Neurosci Lab, Intramural Res Program, NIH, Baltimore, MD 21224 USA
Brown, Tashalee R.
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Okun, Eitan
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Camandola, Simonetta
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NIA, Neurosci Lab, Intramural Res Program, NIH, Baltimore, MD 21224 USANIA, Neurosci Lab, Intramural Res Program, NIH, Baltimore, MD 21224 USA
Camandola, Simonetta
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Mughal, Mohamed R.
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NIA, Neurosci Lab, Intramural Res Program, NIH, Baltimore, MD 21224 USANIA, Neurosci Lab, Intramural Res Program, NIH, Baltimore, MD 21224 USA
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Univ Calif San Diego, Dept Neurosci, Sch Med, San Diego, CA 92103 USAUniv Calif San Diego, Dept Neurosci, Sch Med, San Diego, CA 92103 USA
Gutierrez, Ashley
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Corey-Bloom, Jody
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Univ Calif San Diego, Dept Neurosci, Sch Med, San Diego, CA 92103 USAUniv Calif San Diego, Dept Neurosci, Sch Med, San Diego, CA 92103 USA
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Thomas, Elizabeth A.
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Scripps Res Inst, Dept Neurosci, La Jolla, CA 92037 USAUniv Calif San Diego, Dept Neurosci, Sch Med, San Diego, CA 92103 USA
Thomas, Elizabeth A.
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Desplats, Paula
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Univ Calif San Diego, Dept Neurosci, Sch Med, San Diego, CA 92103 USA
Scripps Res Inst, Dept Neurosci, La Jolla, CA 92037 USA
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