Vol. 35 (8) 2014 Neuro endocrinology letters

White matter abnormalities in medication-naïve adult patients with major depressive disorder: tract-based spatial statistical analysis.

OBJECTIVE: While increasing evidence suggests that major depressive disorder (MDD) is coincident with the altered white matter microstructure in many brain regions including the prefrontal cortex, parietal lobe, ventral tegmental area and limbic system, it remains controversial in the nature of white matter structural changes and in its.....