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Gene, brains, and environment-genetic neuroimaging of depression.
Current opinion in neurobiology - 1 Feb 2013
Northoff Georg
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Depression, conceptualized as major depressive disorder (MDD), is a complex psychiatric disorder with multiple behavioral changes and alterations in various brain regions. Biochemically, serotonin and others substances like GABA, glutamate, norepinephrin, adrenaline/noradrenaline play an essential role in the pathogenesis of MDD. The paper reviews recent human neuroimaging findings on how the genes underlying...
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