Cortical-subcortical interactions in depression: From animal models to human psychopathology

Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience

Volumn 10, Issue MAR, 2016, Pages

  Heller, Aaron S ^a  

^a University of Miami   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal models of mental disorders; Clinical neuroscience; Connectivity; Depression; Emotion

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; BASAL AMYGDALA; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CONNECTOME; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DORSAL RAPHE NUCLEUS; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; NONHUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; REVIEW; TASK PERFORMANCE; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VENTRAL STRIATUM;

EID: 84962285398     PISSN: 16625137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnsys.2016.00020     Document Type: Review

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