Reduced Cerebral Blood Flow Within the Default-Mode Network and Within Total Gray Matter in Major Depression

Brain Connectivity

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 303-310

  Orosz, Ariane ^a   Jann, Kay ^a   Federspiel, Andrea ^a   Horn, Helge ^a   Höfle, Oliver ^a   Dierks, Thomas ^a   Wiest, Roland ^b   Strik, Werner ^a   Müller, Thomas ^a   Walther, Sebastian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

arterial spin labeling; independent component analysis; perfusion MRI; resting state

Indexed keywords

EID: 84887216432     PISSN: 21580014     EISSN: 21580022     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/brain.2012.0101     Document Type: Article

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