The disappointment centre of the brain gets exciting: a systematic review of habenula dysfunction in depression

Abstract Background The habenula is an epithalamic brain structure that acts as a neuroanatomical hub connecting the limbic forebrain to the major monoamine centres. Abnormal habenula activity is increasingly implicated in depression, with a surge in publications on this topic in the last 5 years. D...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sarah Cameron, Katrina Weston-Green, Kelly A. Newell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2024-12-01
Series:Translational Psychiatry
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41398-024-03199-x