Hippocampal atrophy: Another common pathogenic mechanism of depressive disorders and epilepsy?

Epilepsy Currents

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 149-150

  Kanner, Andres M ^a  

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Indexed keywords

BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN MAPPING; DEPRESSION; FEBRILE CONVULSION; HIPPOCAMPAL CA1 REGION; HIPPOCAMPAL CA3 REGION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; MULTIPLE LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; NEUROIMAGING; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PATHOGENESIS; RADIAL ATROPHY MAPPING; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY;

EID: 84864313672     PISSN: 15357597     EISSN: 15357511     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5698/1535-7511-11.5.149     Document Type: Note

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