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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Auteurs principaux: Taylor, M, Mannie, Z, Norbury, R, Near, J, Cowen, P
Format: Journal article
Langue:English
Publié: 2011