Size of basal ganglia in suicide attempters, and its association with temperament and serotonin transporter density

Psychiatry Research - Neuroimaging

Volumn 183, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 177-179

  Vang, Fredrik Johannes ^a   Ryding, Erik ^a   Träskman Bendz, Lil ^a   van Westen, Danielle ^a   Lindström, Mats Bertil ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Personality; SPECT; Volumetry

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE TRANSPORTER; SEROTONIN TRANSPORTER;

ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; TEMPERAMENT;

BASAL GANGLIA; COCAINE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PROTEIN BINDING; SEROTONIN PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; TEMPERAMENT;

EID: 77955053216     PISSN: 09254927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pscychresns.2010.05.007     Document Type: Article

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