Lower Locus Coeruleus MRI intensity in patients with late-life major depression
Background The locus coeruleus (LC) is the major noradrenergic source in the central nervous system. Structural alterations in the LC contribute to the pathophysiology of different neuropsychiatric disorders, which may increase to a variable extent the likelihood of developing neurodegenerative cond...
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Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2021-02-01
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/10828.pdf |