Decreased Plasma Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor and Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Concentrations during Military Training

• Go Suzuki ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Go Suzuki, Shinichi Tokuno

  Affiliations Military Medicine Research Unit, Test and Evaluation Command, Japan Ground Self Defense Force, Setagaya, Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan, Department of Psychiatry, Japan Self-Defense Force Central Hospital, Setagaya, Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan

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• Shinichi Tokuno ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Go Suzuki, Shinichi Tokuno

  Affiliation Department of Defense Medicine, National Defense Medical College, Tokorozawa, Saitama, Japan

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• Masashi Nibuya ,

  * E-mail: nibrin@ndmc.ac.jp

  Affiliation Department of Psychiatry, National Defense Medical College, Tokorozawa, Saitama, Japan

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• Toru Ishida,

  Affiliation Military Medicine Research Unit, Test and Evaluation Command, Japan Ground Self Defense Force, Setagaya, Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan

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• Tetsuo Yamamoto,

  Affiliation Military Medicine Research Unit, Test and Evaluation Command, Japan Ground Self Defense Force, Setagaya, Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan

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• Yasuo Mukai,

  Affiliation Military Medicine Research Unit, Test and Evaluation Command, Japan Ground Self Defense Force, Setagaya, Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan

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• Keiji Mitani,

  Affiliation Department of Internal medicine, Japan Self-Defense Force Central Hospital, Setagaya, Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan

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• Gentaro Tsumatori,

  Affiliation Department of Defense Medicine, National Defense Medical College, Tokorozawa, Saitama, Japan

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• Daniel Scott,

  Affiliation Division of Molecular Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

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• Kunio Shimizu

  Affiliation Division of Behavioral Sciences, National Defense Medical College Research Institute, Tokorozawa, Saitama, Japan

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