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Acute psychosocial stress increases serum BDNF levels: an antagonistic relation to cortisol but no group differences after mental training

R. Linz,L. Puhlmann,5 Authors,T. Singer

2019 · DOI: 10.1038/s41386-019-0391-y
Neuropsychopharmacology · 72 Citations

TLDR

It is shown that serum BDNF is indeed stress-sensitive, characterized by a significant post-stress increase and subsequent decline to recovery, and two indications for an antagonistic relationship are found.