Thalamic metabolic rate predicts EEG alpha power in healthy control subjects but not in depressed patients

Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 45, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 943-952

  Lindgren, Kristen A ^a   Larson, Christine L ^a   Schaefer, Stacey M ^a   Abercrombie, Heather C ^a   Ward, Robert T ^a   Oakes, Terrence R ^a   Holden, James E ^b   Perlman, Scott B ^a   Benca, Ruth M ^b   Davidson, Richard J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Alpha; Depression; EEG; MRI; PET; Thalamus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALPHA RHYTHM; ARTICLE; BRAIN METABOLISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLIC RATE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THALAMUS;

ADULT; ALPHA RHYTHM; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; ELECTROOCULOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GLUCOSE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NERVE NET; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; THALAMUS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0033560954     PISSN: 00063223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3223(98)00350-3     Document Type: Article

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