Elevated cortical glutamate in young people at increased familial risk of depression.
Using proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS), we have demonstrated regional abnormalities in cortical γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) and glutamate in medication-free recovered depressed patients. It is unclear whether these changes represent an underlying trait vulnerability to depression, or an a...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2011
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