Imaging the structure and function of limbic and subcortical regions in depression

The striatum, being part of the limbic system, shows changes during depression in both structural and functional imaging studies, suggesting the involvement of dopamine. Using IBZM, a SPET ligand with high dopamine D<sub>2/3</sub> receptor selectivity, in-vivo striatal D<sub>2/3<...

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Main Author: Shah, Premal Jitendra
Published: University of Edinburgh 2000
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.661767