Structural neuroimaging research methods in geriatric depression

American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 14, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 812-822

  Hoptman, Matthew J ^a,b   Gunning Dixon, Faith M ^c   Murphy, Christopher F ^c   Lim, Kelvin O ^d   Alexopoulos, George S ^c  

^a NATHAN S KLINE INSTITUTE FOR PSYCHIATRIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c The Cornell Institute of Geriatric Psychiatry   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Depression; Gray matter; Neuroimaging; White matter

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN SIZE; DEPRESSION; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GERONTOPSYCHIATRY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MORPHOMETRICS; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREDICTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVIEW; VOXEL BASED MORPHOMETRY; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 33749658346     PISSN: 10647481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.JGP.0000238588.34205.bd     Document Type: Article

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