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Genetics have been shown to affect recovery after stroke, including brain activation. We show for the first time that brain activation in individuals with aphasia, a language impairment caused by stroke, is mediated by the BDNF gene.

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This page is a summary of: Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Genotype–Specific Differences in Cortical Activation in Chronic Aphasia, Journal of Speech Language and Hearing Research, November 2019, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA),
DOI: 10.1044/2019_jslhr-l-rsnp-19-0021.
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