Structural Brain Changes in Patients with Recurrent Major Depressive Disorder Presenting with Anxiety Symptoms

Journal of Neuroimaging

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 375-382

  Inkster, Becky ^a,e   Rao, Anil W ^a   Ridler, Khanum ^a   Nichols, Thomas E ^a   Saemann, Philipp G ^b   Auer, Dorothee P ^b   Holsboer, Florian ^b   Tozzi, Federica ^c   Muglia, Pierandrea ^c   Merlo Pich, Emilio ^d   Matthews, Paul M ^a,e  

^a HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF PSYCHIATRY   (Germany)

^c GSK   (Italy)

^d GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

^e IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Depression; Voxel based morphometry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; NEUROIMAGING; PARIETAL LOBE; SUPERIOR TEMPORAL GYRUS; TEMPORAL CORTEX;

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; BRAIN; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 80053580261     PISSN: 10512284     EISSN: 15526569     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1552-6569.2010.00515.x     Document Type: Article

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