White matter abnormalities in first-episode, treatment-naive young adults with major depressive disorder

American Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 164, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 823-826

  Ma, Ning ^b   Li, Lingjiang ^a   Shu, Ni ^b   Liu, Jun ^b   Gong, Gaolang ^b   He, Zhong ^b   Li, Zexuan ^b   Tan, Liwen ^b   Stone, William S ^b   Zhang, Zishu ^b   Xu, Lin ^b   Jiang, Tianzi ^b  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 34249319123     PISSN: 0002953X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ajp.2007.164.5.823     Document Type: Article

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