Myelination of the brain in Major Depressive Disorder: An in vivo quantitative magnetic resonance imaging study

Abstract Evidence from post-mortem, genetic, neuroimaging, and non-human animal research suggests that Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is associated with abnormalities in brain myelin content. Brain regions implicated in this research, and in MDD more generally, include the nucleus accumbens (NAcc),...

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Main Authors: Matthew D. Sacchet, Ian H. Gotlib
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-02062-y