title: BDNF: a biomarker for social vulnerability in individuals diagnosed with gender dysphoria.
authors: Gender Identity Disorder Program, Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre (HCPA), Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Porto Alegre, Brazil. Electronic address: brandelli.costa@ufrgs.br.
authors: Angelo B
authors: AB
authors: Costa
authors: Gender Identity Disorder Program, Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre (HCPA), Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Porto Alegre, Brazil; Laboratory of Molecular Psychiatry, INCT for Translational Medicine, Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre (HCPA), Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Porto Alegre, Brazil.
authors: Anna-Martha V
authors: AM
authors: Fontanari
authors: Gender Identity Disorder Program, Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre (HCPA), Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Porto Alegre, Brazil.
authors: Tahiana
authors: T
authors: Andreazza
authors: Gender Identity Disorder Program, Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre (HCPA), Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Porto Alegre, Brazil.
authors: Jaqueline
authors: J
authors: Salvador
authors: Gender Identity Disorder Program, Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre (HCPA), Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Porto Alegre, Brazil.
authors: Walter J
authors: WJ
authors: Koff
authors: Laboratory of Molecular Psychiatry, INCT for Translational Medicine, Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre (HCPA), Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Porto Alegre, Brazil; Postgraduate Program in Biological Sciences: Biochemistry, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Porto Alegre, Brazil.
authors: Bianca
authors: B
authors: Aguiar
authors: Laboratory of Molecular Psychiatry, INCT for Translational Medicine, Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre (HCPA), Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Porto Alegre, Brazil.
authors: Pamela
authors: P
authors: Ferrari
authors: Laboratory of Molecular Psychiatry, INCT for Translational Medicine, Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre (HCPA), Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Porto Alegre, Brazil.
authors: Raffael
authors: R
authors: Massuda
authors: Laboratory of Molecular Psychiatry, INCT for Translational Medicine, Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre (HCPA), Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Porto Alegre, Brazil.
authors: Mariana
authors: M
authors: Pedrini
authors: Gender Identity Disorder Program, Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre (HCPA), Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Porto Alegre, Brazil.
authors: Esalba
authors: E
authors: Silveira
authors: Laboratory of Molecular Psychiatry, INCT for Translational Medicine, Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre (HCPA), Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Porto Alegre, Brazil.
authors: Paulo S
authors: PS
authors: Belmonte-de-Abreu
authors: Gender Identity Disorder Program, Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre (HCPA), Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Porto Alegre, Brazil.
authors: Clarissa S
authors: CS
authors: Gama
authors: Laboratory of Molecular Psychiatry, INCT for Translational Medicine, Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre (HCPA), Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Porto Alegre, Brazil.
authors: Marcia
authors: M
authors: Kauer-Sant'Anna
authors: Laboratory of Molecular Psychiatry, INCT for Translational Medicine, Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre (HCPA), Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Porto Alegre, Brazil.
authors: Flavio
authors: F
authors: Kapczinski
authors: Gender Identity Disorder Program, Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre (HCPA), Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Porto Alegre, Brazil; Laboratory of Molecular Psychiatry, INCT for Translational Medicine, Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre (HCPA), Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Porto Alegre, Brazil.
authors: Maria Ines R
authors: MI
authors: Lobato
mesh_terms: D019208:Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor / Q000097:blood*; D005260:Female; D005783:Gender Identity; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D014189:Transsexualism / Q000097:blood*
chemical_list: D019208:Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor
keywords: Brain-derived neurotrophic factor; Gender dysphoria; Minority stress; Transsexualism