Variant Gene Disease Risk Allele Score vda Association Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
dbSNP: rs759834365
rs759834365
CUI: C0011581
Disease: Depressive disorder
Depressive disorder
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE The BDNF val66met polymorphism had no main effect but was moderated by maternal depression, such that children with a BDNF methionine allele had a heightened memory for negative self-descriptive traits when mothers had experienced depression during children's lifetimes; in contrast, children with a methionine allele had low recall of negative traits when mothers had no depression history. 23880378

2013

dbSNP: rs759834365
rs759834365
CUI: C0011581
Disease: Depressive disorder
Depressive disorder
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE Polymorphisms in BDNF (Val66Met) and 5-HTTLPR, morning cortisol and subsequent depression in at-risk adolescents. 21037213

2010

dbSNP: rs759834365
rs759834365
CUI: C0011581
Disease: Depressive disorder
Depressive disorder
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE The aims of the present case-control study were to investigate the possible role of BDNF Val66Met, 5-HTTLPR and -1438 G/A polymorphisms in the development of coronary artery disease (CAD) in patients with and without depression. 19885623

2009

dbSNP: rs759834365
rs759834365
CUI: C0011581
Disease: Depressive disorder
Depressive disorder
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE We therefore examined whether the single-nucleotide polymorphism producing a valine-to-methionine substitution at codon 66 (val66met) of the BDNF gene was associated with childhood NE, in the context of parental depression and relationship discord. 20921572

2010

dbSNP: rs759834365
rs759834365
CUI: C0011581
Disease: Depressive disorder
Depressive disorder
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE The aim of this study was to assess the genetic contribution of BDNF Val66Met functional polymorphism to AD-related depression. 18179845

2009

dbSNP: rs759834365
rs759834365
CUI: C0011581
Disease: Depressive disorder
Depressive disorder
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE Three-way interaction effect of 5-HTTLPR, BDNF Val66Met, and childhood adversity on depression: a replication study. 23481907

2013

dbSNP: rs759834365
rs759834365
CUI: C0011581
Disease: Depressive disorder
Depressive disorder
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE A multivariable linear regression model showed that the best predictors of depression were the SF-36 General health (β = -0.209; P = 0.013), Mental health (β = -0.410; P < 0.001) and Social activity (β = -0.195; P = 0.035) scores; physical disability (assessed by the Extended Disability Status Scale score) was directly correlated to depression severity on univariate analysis, but it was not a relevant predictor of depression on multivariate analysis; other variables directly related to the disease (treatment, annual relapsing rate) and the BDNF Val66Met polymorphism were not significantly associated with depression. 26756166

2016

dbSNP: rs759834365
rs759834365
CUI: C0011581
Disease: Depressive disorder
Depressive disorder
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE The 5-HT2A A-1438G, 5-HT2A T102C, BDNF Val66Met, and 5-HT1A C-1019G gene polymorphisms might predict the incidence of depression with ABB. 24274373

2013

dbSNP: rs759834365
rs759834365
CUI: C0011581
Disease: Depressive disorder
Depressive disorder
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE Val66Met functional polymorphism and serum protein level of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) in acute episode of schizophrenia and depression. 29331787

2018

dbSNP: rs759834365
rs759834365
CUI: C0011581
Disease: Depressive disorder
Depressive disorder
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE We investigated the effect of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) Val(66)Met polymorphism on the severity of depressive and anxiety symptoms in never-smokers, former smokers, non-dependent, and nicotine-dependent smokers with a current diagnosis of depression and/or anxiety. 25618300

2015

dbSNP: rs759834365
rs759834365
CUI: C0011581
Disease: Depressive disorder
Depressive disorder
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE Rumination may be an endophenotype in the pathway from the BDNF Val66Met polymorphism to depression. 17959306

2007

dbSNP: rs759834365
rs759834365
CUI: C0011581
Disease: Depressive disorder
Depressive disorder
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE Allelic differences in the brain-derived neurotrophic factor Val66Met polymorphism in late-life depression. 17911362

2007

dbSNP: rs759834365
rs759834365
CUI: C0011581
Disease: Depressive disorder
Depressive disorder
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE Here, we determined the effects of the BDNF Val66met polymorphism on the five-factor personality dimensions (assessed using the NEO-FFI), trait depression (assessed with the DASS-21) in a cross-sectional cohort of 467 healthy volunteers. 18548532

2009

dbSNP: rs759834365
rs759834365
CUI: C0011581
Disease: Depressive disorder
Depressive disorder
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE The Val66Met polymorphism did not appear to predict BDNF levels, depression incidence, or modify the relationship between dietary quality and BDNF. 29280414

2019

dbSNP: rs759834365
rs759834365
CUI: C0011581
Disease: Depressive disorder
Depressive disorder
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE The genotype and allele frequencies for the BDNF gene Val66Met polymorphism did not differ comparing depression groups (total, bipolar disorder or major depression) and control subjects. 14673216

2003

dbSNP: rs759834365
rs759834365
CUI: C0011581
Disease: Depressive disorder
Depressive disorder
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE In 732 Korean community residents ages 65+, diagnosis of depression (Geriatric Mental State Schedule), information on SLEs, and genotypes for 5-HTTLPR and BDNF val66met were ascertained. 17482146

2007

dbSNP: rs759834365
rs759834365
CUI: C0011581
Disease: Depressive disorder
Depressive disorder
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE The association between BDNF Val66Met and SI was modeled using logistic regression adjusted for age and sex, and in secondary analyses also for depression. 30329132

2020

dbSNP: rs759834365
rs759834365
CUI: C0011581
Disease: Depressive disorder
Depressive disorder
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE The serotonin transporter polymorphism (5-HTTLPR) and the brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) val66met polymorphism have both been linked to depression symptoms and to depression diagnosis (MDD) in interaction with adversity; there have also been failures to find the effects. 21420735

2011

dbSNP: rs759834365
rs759834365
CUI: C0011581
Disease: Depressive disorder
Depressive disorder
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE The single nucleotide polymorphism (Val66Met), which has been shown to have functional and behavioral effects, was genotyped in 284 depressed participants and 331 controls, showing association with depression (P=0.005). 17632285

2007

dbSNP: rs759834365
rs759834365
CUI: C0011581
Disease: Depressive disorder
Depressive disorder
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE The BDNF Val66Met polymorphism, resting-state hippocampal functional connectivity and cognitive deficits in acute late-onset depression. 26000753

2015

dbSNP: rs759834365
rs759834365
CUI: C0011581
Disease: Depressive disorder
Depressive disorder
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE Two recent papers associated candidate genes with brooding rumination, a possible cognitive endophenotype for depression, in children ages 8-14 years.Stone et al. reported that BDNF val66met polymorphism predicted brooding in adolescence.Woody et al. reported that children carrying at least one copy of a CRHR1 TAT haplotype reported less brooding than their peers in the presence of maternal depression. 27073970

2017

dbSNP: rs759834365
rs759834365
CUI: C0011581
Disease: Depressive disorder
Depressive disorder
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE The brain-derived neurotrophic factor VAL66MET polymorphism and cerebral white matter hyperintensities in late-life depression. 18263664

2008

dbSNP: rs759834365
rs759834365
CUI: C0011581
Disease: Depressive disorder
Depressive disorder
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE The frequency of the A allele of rs6265 (Val66Met) was significantly higher in AD-D patients than in the healthy controls (p=0.009 after Bonferroni correction). 21880305

2011

dbSNP: rs759834365
rs759834365
CUI: C0011581
Disease: Depressive disorder
Depressive disorder
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE Association between BDNF Val66Met polymorphism and trait depression is mediated via resting EEG alpha band activity. 18721847

2008

dbSNP: rs759834365
rs759834365
CUI: C0011581
Disease: Depressive disorder
Depressive disorder
0.100 GeneticVariation BEFREE Interacting effect of BDNF Val66Met polymorphism and stressful life events on adolescent depression. 22931410

2012