Stress response circuitry hypoactivation related to hormonal dysfunction in women with major depression

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 131, Issue 1-3, 2011, Pages 379-387

  Holsen, Laura M ^a,c   Spaeth, Sarah B ^a,c   Lee, Jong Hwan ^a   Ogden, Lauren A ^a,c   Klibanski, Anne ^b   Whitfield Gabrieli, Susan ^c   Goldstein, Jill M ^a,c  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Depression; fMRI; Hormones; HPG; Stress; Women's mental health

Indexed keywords

CITALOPRAM; ESTRADIOL; PROGESTERONE; SERTRALINE; TESTOSTERONE; VENLAFAXINE;

ADULT; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANTERIOR CINGULATE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR PHASE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS GONAD SYSTEM; MAJOR DEPRESSION; ORBITAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; PSYCHOPHARMACOTHERAPY; STRESS; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; AMYGDALA; BRAIN; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; GYRUS CINGULI; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMUS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROGESTERONE; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 79955878532     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2010.11.024     Document Type: Article

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