Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging
Volume 171, Issue 1 , Pages 1-9 , 30 January 2009

Cerebral glucose metabolic response to combined total sleep deprivation and antidepressant treatment in geriatric depression: A randomized, placebo-controlled study

  • Gwenn S. Smith

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry Research, The Zucker Hillside Hospital, North-Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System, Glen Oaks, NY, United States
    • Center for Neurosciences, Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System, Manhasset, NY, United States
    • Department of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, 250 College Street, Toronto, ON, Canada M5T 1R8. Tel.: +1 416 535 8501x7379; fax: +1 416 979 4656.
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  • Charles F. Reynolds III

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
    • Department of Neurology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
    • Department of Neuroscience, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
    • ,
  • Patricia R. Houck

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
    • ,
  • Mary Amanda Dew

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
    • Department of Psychology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
    • Departments of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
    • ,
  • Joshua Ginsberg

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry Research, The Zucker Hillside Hospital, North-Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System, Glen Oaks, NY, United States
    • ,
  • Yilong Ma

      Affiliations

    • Center for Neurosciences, Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System, Manhasset, NY, United States
    • ,
  • Benoit H. Mulsant

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
    • Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, ON, Canada
    • Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
    • ,
  • Bruce G. Pollock

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
    • Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
    • Rotman Research Institute, Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care, Toronto, ON, Canada

Received 4 July 2007 ,Revised 18 April 2008 ,Accepted 6 May 2008.

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PII: S0925-4927(08)00070-X

doi: 10.1016/j.pscychresns.2008.05.001

Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging
Volume 171, Issue 1 , Pages 1-9 , 30 January 2009

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