Electroconvulsive therapy mediates neuroplasticity of white matter microstructure in major depression

Translational Psychiatry

Volumn 4, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Lyden, H ^a   Espinoza, R T ^b   Pirnia, T ^a   Clark, K ^c   Joshi, S H ^a   Leaver, A M ^a   Woods, R P ^a,b   Narr, K L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; FORCEPS; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; HUMAN; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; TREATMENT RESPONSE; WHITE MATTER; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FRONTAL LOBE; LIMBIC SYSTEM; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE TRACT; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ANTERIOR CINGULUM; ASSESSMENT OF HUMANS; AXIAL DIFFUSIVITY; BRAIN; DORSAL FRONTO LIMBIC CIRCUIT; FORCEPS MINOR; HAMILTON DEPRESSION RATING SCALE; LEFT SUPERIOR LONGITUDINAL FASCICULUS; MEAN DIFFUSIVITY; MONTGOMERY ASBERG DEPRESSION RATING SCALE; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUICK INVENTORY OF DEPRESSIVE SYMPTOMOLOGY SELF REPORT SCALE; RADIAL DIFFUSIVITY; VOXEL BASED MORPHOMETRY; WHITE MATTER MICROSTRUCTURE;

ADULT; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; LIMBIC SYSTEM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 84898439246     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21583188     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/tp.2014.21     Document Type: Article

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