title: Brain-derived neurotrophic factor is up regulated in chronic Chagas disease.
authors.affiliation: Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Electronic address: massara@icb.ufmg.br.
authors.forename: Patricia Massara
authors.initials: PM
authors.lastname: Martinelli
authors.affiliation: Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
authors.forename: Manoel Otávio
authors.initials: MO
authors.lastname: da Costa Rocha
authors.affiliation: Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
authors.forename: Antônio Lúcio
authors.initials: AL
authors.lastname: Teixeira
authors.affiliation: Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
authors.forename: Maria
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: do Carmo Pereira Nunes
authors.affiliation: Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
authors.forename: Elizabeth Ribeiro
authors.initials: ER
authors.lastname: da Silva Camargos
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D015415:Biomarkers / Q000097:blood; D019208:Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor / Q000096:biosynthesis* / Q000097:blood*; D014355:Chagas Disease / Q000097:blood* / Q000175:diagnosis; D002908:Chronic Disease; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D015854:Up-Regulation / Q000502:physiology*; D055815:Young Adult
chemical_list: D015415:Biomarkers; D019208:Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor