Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging
Volume 171, Issue 3 , Pages 189-198 , 31 March 2009

Resting state corticolimbic connectivity abnormalities in unmedicated bipolar disorder and unipolar depression

  • Amit Anand

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, United States
    • Department of Radiology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, United States
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Outpatient Psychiatry Clinic, University Hospital Suite #3124, 550 N. University Boulevard, Indianapolis, IN 46202, United States. Tel.: +1 317 274 7424; fax: +1 317 274 1497.
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  • Yu Li

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, United States
  • ,
  • Yang Wang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, United States
  • ,
  • Mark J. Lowe

      Affiliations

    • Division of Radiology, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH, United States
  • ,
  • Mario Dzemidzic

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Received 28 October 2007 ,Revised 27 March 2008 ,Accepted 28 March 2008.

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 The results of this study have been previously presented at the Society of Biological Psychiatry meeting in San Diego (2007).

PII: S0925-4927(08)00056-5

doi: 10.1016/j.pscychresns.2008.03.012

Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging
Volume 171, Issue 3 , Pages 189-198 , 31 March 2009