BDNF(Met) Mouse

Principal Investigator: 

 Francis Lee, Chair of Psychiatry

Name: B6;129S-Bdnftm1V66MFlee

Strain: N/A

Modification: Knock-In

Description: BDNFMet knock-in mice endogenously express the human BDNF Val66Met SNP (rs6265). These mice exhibit defective BDNF secretion and altered anxiety-like behavior and fear extinction learning.

Application: Mouse model useful in studying anxiety and depressive disorders.

Availability: Available from WCM.

*Availability and licensing conditions are subject to change.

Intellectual Property

Cornell Reference

  • D-3960

Contact Information

Iris Bica

For additional information please contact

Iris Bica
Business Development and Licensing Associate
Phone: (646) 962-5966
Email: ib342@cornell.edu