Pituitary volumes in relatives of bipolar patients: High-risk study

European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 258, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 357-362

  Hajek, Tomas ^a,d   Gunde, Eva ^a   Bernier, Denise ^a   Slaney, Claire ^a   Propper, Lukas ^a   MacQueen, Glenda ^b   Duffy, Anne ^c   Alda, Martin ^a,c  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Bipolar disorders; High risk; MRI; Offspring; Pituitary

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR II DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOOD DISORDER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CHILD OF IMPAIRED PARENTS; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PITUITARY GLAND; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 50249093381     PISSN: 09401334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00406-008-0804-0     Document Type: Article

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