Individualized and clinically derived stimuli activate limbic structures in depression: an fMRI study.

In the search for neurobiological correlates of depression, a major finding is hyperactivity in limbic-paralimbic regions. However, results so far have been inconsistent, and the stimuli used are often unspecific to depression. This study explored hemodynamic responses of the brain in patients with...

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Main Authors: Henrik Kessler, Svenja Taubner, Anna Buchheim, Thomas F Münte, Michael Stasch, Horst Kächele, Gerhard Roth, Armin Heinecke, Peter Erhard, Manfred Cierpka, Daniel Wiswede
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3026801?pdf=render