Voxelwise meta-analysis of gray matter reduction in major depressive disorder

Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 11-16

  Du, Ming Ying ^a   Wu, Qi Zhu ^a   Yue, Qiang ^a   Li, Jun ^a   Liao, Yi ^a   Kuang, Wei Hong ^a   Huang, Xiao Qi ^a   Chan, Raymond C K ^b   Mechelli, Andrea ^c   Gong, Qi Yong ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF PSYCHOLOGY   (China)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Activation likelihood estimation; Genome scan meta analysis; Major depressive disorder; Meta analysis; Voxel based morphometry

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ANTERIOR CINGULATE; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; GRAY MATTER; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; INFERIOR FRONTAL GYRUS; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MIDDLE FRONTAL GYRUS; NERVE CELL NETWORK; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; THALAMUS; VOXEL BASED MORPHOMETRY;

ATROPHY; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; HUMANS; NERVE NET;

EID: 82555176598     PISSN: 02785846     EISSN: 18784216     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pnpbp.2011.09.014     Document Type: Article

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