Association between glucocorticoid receptor methylation and hippocampal subfields in major depressive disorder

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Na, Kyoung Sae ^a   Chang, Hun Soo ^b   Won, Eunsoo ^c   Han, Kyu Man ^c   Choi, Sunyoung ^d   Tae, Woo Suk ^e   Yoon, Ho Kyoung ^c   Kim, Yong Ku ^c   Joe, Sook Haeng ^c   Jung, In Kwa ^c   Lee, Min Soo ^c   Ham, Byung Joo ^c  

^a Gachon University   (South Korea)

^b Soonchunhyang University   (South Korea)

^c Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d Korea University   (South Korea)

^e Kangwon National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN SIZE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; CORTICAL THICKNESS (BRAIN); CPG ISLAND; DENTATE GYRUS; DENTATE HILUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA METHYLATION; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; GENE; HIPPOCAMPAL CA2 REGION; HIPPOCAMPAL CA3 REGION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LATERAL ORBITOFRONTAL; MAJOR DEPRESSION; NR3C1 GENE; PARS TRIANGULARIS; PATHOGENESIS; PRESUBICULUM; PROMOTER REGION; ROSTROMIDDLE FRONTAL; SUBCORTEX; SUBICULUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CA2 REGION, HIPPOCAMPAL; CA3 REGION, HIPPOCAMPAL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DENTATE GYRUS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; RECEPTORS, GLUCOCORTICOID;

EID: 84901592135     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0085425     Document Type: Article

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