Impact of the HTR3A gene with early life trauma on emotional brain networks and depressed mood

Depression and Anxiety

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 752-759

  Gatt, Justine M ^a   Williams, Leanne M ^a   Schofield, Peter R ^b,c   Dobson Stone, Carol ^b,c   Paul, Robert H ^d   Grieve, Stuart M ^a,e   Clark, Richard ^f   Gordon, Evian ^a,e   Nemeroff, Charles B ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI ST LOUIS   (United States)

^e Brain Resource Company   (Australia)

^f FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain Research and Integrative Neuroscience Network (BRAINnet); Brain Resource International Database; Depression; Emotional brain imaging; HTR3A; Stress

Indexed keywords

SEROTONIN 3A RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; EARLY LIFE STRESS; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; GENE INTERACTION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; GRAY MATTER; HETEROZYGOTE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOOD DISORDER; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; VOXEL BASED MORPHOMETRY;

ADULT; BRAIN; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; LIMBIC SYSTEM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE NET; ORGAN SIZE; RECEPTORS, SEROTONIN, 5-HT3; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 77956841221     PISSN: 10914269     EISSN: 15206394     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/da.20726     Document Type: Article

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