The Rat Ventromedial Prefrontal Cortex in the Neural Circuitries of Depression and Sleep

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a debilitating disorder affecting hundreds of millions of people worldwide. The etiology of the disease is unknown, and how antidepressant medications reverse depression is unclear. However, imaging and postmortem studies of MDD patients show abnormalities in sever...

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Main Author: Chang, Celene Hyunju
Other Authors: Lu, Jun
Language:en_US
Published: Harvard University 2013
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Online Access:http://dissertations.umi.com/gsas.harvard:10923
http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.InstRepos:11110430