Reduced gray matter volume of the hippocampal tail in melancholic depression: evidence from an MRI study

Abstract Background Melancholic depression (MD) is one of the most prevalent and severe subtypes of major depressive disorder (MDD). Previous studies have revealed inconsistent results regarding alterations in grey matter volume (GMV) of the hippocampus and amygdala of MD patients, possibly due to o...

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Published in:BMC Psychiatry
Main Authors: Zhaosong Chu, Lijin Yuan, Kun Lian, Mengxin He, Yi Lu, Yuqi Cheng, Xiufeng Xu, Zonglin Shen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-024-05630-5