Imaging the neurobiological substrate of atypical depression by SPECT

European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 110-120

  Pagani, Marco ^a,b   Salmaso, Dario ^a   Nardo, Davide ^c   Jonsson, Cathrine ^b   Jacobsson, Hans ^b   Larsson, Stig A ^b   Gardner, Ann ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF COGNITIVE SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGIES   (Italy)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

99mTc HMPAO; Atypical depression; rCBF SPECT; SPM; Unipolar depression

Indexed keywords

CITALOPRAM; CLOMIPRAMINE; EXAMETAZINE; FLUOXETINE; HEXAMETHYLPROPYLENE AMINE OXIME TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATYPICAL DEPRESSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG UPTAKE; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROBIOLOGY; NEUROIMAGING; ORBITAL CORTEX; PARIETAL LOBE; PREMOTOR CORTEX; RADIOISOTOPE DISTRIBUTION; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

ADULT; BRAIN; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TECHNETIUM TC 99M EXAMETAZIME; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 33845359547     PISSN: 16197070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00259-006-0177-4     Document Type: Article

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