Brain Networks Implicated in Seasonal Affective Disorder: A Neuroimaging PET Study of the Serotonin Transporter

Brain Networks Implicated in Seasonal Affective Disorder: A Neuroimaging PET Study of the Serotonin Transporter

Background: Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a subtype of Major Depressive Disorder characterized by seasonally occurring depression that often presents with atypical vegetative symptoms such as hypersomnia and carbohydrate craving. It has recently been shown that unlike healthy people, patients...

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Main Authors: Martin Nørgaard, Melanie Ganz, Claus Svarer, Patrick M. Fisher, Nathan W. Churchill, Vincent Beliveau, Cheryl Grady, Stephen C. Strother, Gitte M. Knudsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
Subjects:
5-HTTLPR
Seasonal Affective Disorder
Partial Least Squares
PET
[11C]DASB
neuroplasticity
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnins.2017.00614/full

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