Clinical and medial temporal features in a family with mood disorders

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 468, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 93-97

  Boccardi, Marina ^a   Almici, Monica ^a   Bresciani, Lorena ^a   Caroli, Anna ^a,b   Bonetti, Matteo ^c   Monchieri, Sergio ^a   Gennarelli, Massimo ^a   Frisoni, Giovanni B ^a  

^a IRCCS ISTITUTO CENTRO SAN GIOVANNI DI DIO FATEBENEFRATELLI   (Italy)

^b MARIO NEGRI INSTITUTE FOR PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Italy)

^c Istituto Clinico Citta di Brescia   (Italy)

Author keywords

Amygdala; Endophenotype; Familial mood disorder; Hippocampus; Morphometry; MRI

Indexed keywords

ALPRAZOLAM; AMPHETAMINE; CARBONIC ACID; LAMOTRIGINE; LITHIUM SALT; LORAZEPAM; LORMETAZEPAM; PAROXETINE; TRAZODONE; TRIMIPRAMINE; VENLAFAXINE;

ADULT; AGE; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DEPRESSION; BIPOLAR DISORDER; BRAIN ASYMMETRY; BRAIN SIZE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MOOD DISORDER; NEUROANATOMY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBESITY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELATIVE; TEMPORAL LOBE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMYGDALA; BIPOLAR DISORDER; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEDIGREE; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 70450222688     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2009.10.067     Document Type: Article

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