title: Serum BDNF levels are not reliable correlates of neurodegeneration in MS patients.
authors: Department of Neurology, University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Campinas, Brazil. Electronic address: alfredodamasceno@hotmail.com.
authors: Alfredo
authors: A
authors: Damasceno
authors: Department of Neurology, University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Campinas, Brazil.
authors: Benito Pereira
authors: BP
authors: Damasceno
authors: Department of Neurology, University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Campinas, Brazil.
authors: Fernando
authors: F
authors: Cendes
authors: Neuroimmunology Unit, Department of Genetics, Evolution and Bioagents, University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Campinas, Brazil. Electronic address: alfredodamasceno@hotmail.com.
authors: Alfredo
authors: A
authors: Damasceno
authors: Neuroimmunology Unit, Department of Genetics, Evolution and Bioagents, University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Campinas, Brazil.
authors: Adriel Santos
authors: AS
authors: Moraes
authors: Neuroimmunology Unit, Department of Genetics, Evolution and Bioagents, University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Campinas, Brazil.
authors: Alessandro
authors: A
authors: Farias
authors: Neuroimmunology Unit, Department of Genetics, Evolution and Bioagents, University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Campinas, Brazil.
authors: Leonilda Maria Barbosa
authors: LM
authors: dos Santos
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D019208:Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor / Q000097:blood*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D020529:Multiple Sclerosis, Relapsing-Remitting / Q000150:complications*; D019636:Neurodegenerative Diseases / Q000097:blood* / Q000209:etiology*; D013223:Statistics as Topic; D055815:Young Adult
chemical_list: D019208:Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor
keywords: Biomarkers; Brain-derived neurotrophic factor; Cognition; Magnetic resonance imaging; Multiple sclerosis; Neurodegeneration