White matter integrity within the corpus callosum differentiates late-life bipolar and unipolar depression

Bipolar Disorders

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 790-791

  Sexton, Claire E ^a   Allan, Charlotte L ^a   Mackay, Clare E ^a   Ebmeier, Klaus P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Corpus callosum; Diffusion tensor imaging; Voxel based morphometry

Indexed keywords

AGED; BIPOLAR DEPRESSION; BRAIN DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WHITE MATTER;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIPOLAR DISORDER; BRAIN MAPPING; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES;

EID: 84868152741     PISSN: 13985647     EISSN: 13995618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-5618.2012.01050.x     Document Type: Letter

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