Brain-derived neurotrophic factor levels in pediatric sickle cell disease.

Eboni I LanceEmily Barron-CasellaAllen D EverettJames F Casella

Published in: Pediatric blood & cancer (2019)

Plasma BDNF levels are elevated and increase over time in children with SCD. Additional studies with more longitudinal samples are needed to address the reasons for those increased levels.

Keyphrases

sickle cell disease
young adults
case control
childhood cancer