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Serotonin signaling modulates the effects of familial risk for depression on cortical thickness.
Psychiatry research. Neuroimaging - 28 Feb 2016
Bansal Ravi, Peterson Bradley S, Gingrich Jay, Hao Xuejun, Odgerel Zagaa, Warner Virginia, Wickramaratne Priya J, Talati Ardesheer, Ansorge Mark, Brown Alan S, Sourander Andre, Weissman Myrna M
Abstract excerpt
Depression is a highly familial and a heritable illness that is more prevalent in the biological offspring of the depressed individuals than in the general population. In a 3-generation, 30-year, longitudinal study of individuals at either a high(HR) or a low(LR) familial risk for depression, we previously showed cortical thinning in the right hemisphere was an endophenotype for the familial risk. In this study,...
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