Regional brain gray matter abnormalities in patients with bipolar II disorder: A comparison study with bipolar I patients and healthy controls

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 456, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 44-48

  Ha, Tae Hyon ^a   Ha, Kyooseob ^a,b   Kim, Jae Hyoung ^c   Choi, Jung Eun ^d  

^a Clinical Affective Neuroscience Laboratory   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

^d Seoul Eunpyeong Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bipolar disorder; MRI; Ventromedial prefrontal cortex; Voxel based morphometry

Indexed keywords

ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; LAMOTRIGINE; LITHIUM; MOOD STABILIZER; VALPROATE SEMISODIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR I DISORDER; BIPOLAR II DISORDER; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; LIMBIC CORTEX; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PARIETAL LOBE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBICULUM; TEMPORAL CORTEX; THALAMUS VENTRAL NUCLEUS;

ADULT; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; BIPOLAR DISORDER; BRAIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE;

EID: 64749098652     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2009.03.077     Document Type: Article

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