Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging
Volume 183, Issue 2 , Pages 157-166, 30 August 2010

Gender differences in α-[11C]MTrp brain trapping, an index of serotonin synthesis, in medication-free individuals with major depressive disorder: A positron emission tomography study

  • Benicio N. Frey

      Affiliations

    • Present address: Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada.
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  • Ivan Skelin

      Affiliations

    • Present address: Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada.
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  • Yojiro Sakai

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neuropsychiatry, Fukushima Medical University School of Medicine, Fukushima, Japan.
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  • Masami Nishikawa

      Affiliations

    • Present address: Department of Social Education, Kawamura Gakuen Woman's University, Abiko, Chiba, Japan.
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  • Mirko Diksic

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Montreal Neurological Institute, 3801 University Street, Montreal, QC, Canada H3A 2B4. Tel.: +1 514 398 8526; fax: +1 514 398 8195.

Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada H3A 2B4 and Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada H3A 2B4

Received 14 January 2009; received in revised form 12 February 2010; accepted 13 May 2010.

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PII: S0925-4927(10)00184-8

doi:10.1016/j.pscychresns.2010.05.005

Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging
Volume 183, Issue 2 , Pages 157-166, 30 August 2010