Differential effects of single-dose escitalopram on cognitive and affective interference during Stroop task

Frontiers in Psychiatry

Volumn 5, Issue FEB, 2014, Pages

  Rahm, Christoffer ^a   Liberg, Benny ^a   Kristoffersen Wiberg, Maria ^a   Aspelin, Peter ^a   Msghina, Mussie ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

5 hydroxytryptamine; Cognitive control; Magnetic resonance imaging; Prefrontal cortex; Serotonin uptake inhibitors

Indexed keywords

ESCITALOPRAM;

ADULT; AFFECTIVE INTERFERENCE; ANTERIOR CINGULATE; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; OXYGENATION; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; STROOP TEST;

EID: 84895531687     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16640640     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2014.00021     Document Type: Article

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