White matter integrity of the whole brain is disrupted in first-episode remitted geriatric depression

NeuroReport

Volumn 18, Issue 17, 2007, Pages 1845-1849

  Yuan, Yonggui ^a,b   Zhang, Zhijun ^a   Bai, Feng ^a   Yu, Hui ^a   Shi, Yongmei ^a   Qian, Yun ^a   Zang, Yufeng ^c   Zhu, Caozhe ^c   Liu, Wen ^b   You, Jiayong ^b  

^a SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Diffusion tensor imaging; First episode; Fractional anisotropy; Remitted geriatric depression; White matter

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; GERIATRIC DISORDER; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PARIETAL LOBE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUTAMEN; WHITE MATTER;

AGED; ALGORITHMS; ANISOTROPY; BRAIN; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES;

EID: 37349131615     PISSN: 09594965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WNR.0b013e3282f1939f     Document Type: Article

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