The Role of Hippocampus in the Pathophysiology of Depression

Hippocampus, as a part of the limbic cortex, has a variety of functions ranging from mating behavior to memory besides its role in the regulation of emotions. The hippocampus has reciprocal interactions of with other brain regions which act in the pathophysiology of major depressive disorder (MDD)....

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Main Authors: Özlem Donat Eker, M. Çağdaş Eker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Psikiyatride Güncel Yaklaşımlar 2009-06-01
Series:Psikiyatride Guncel Yaklasimlar
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Online Access:http://www.cappsy.org/archives/vol1/cap_1_2.pdf