Corpus callosum signal intensity in patients with bipolar and unipolar disorder

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 221-225

  Brambilla, P ^c   Nicoletti, M ^a   Sassi, R B ^b   Mallinger, A G ^d   Frank, E ^e   Keshavan, M S ^b   Soares, J C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; MAGNET; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS OF COVARIANCE; MYELIN SHEATH; MYELINATION; NERVE TRACT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; WHITE MATTER;

ADULT; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MYELIN SHEATH; NEURAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 0842330766     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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