European Neuropsychopharmacology
Volume 20, Issue 10 , Pages 676-682 , October 2010

First episode drug-naïve major depressive disorder with panic disorder: Gray matter deficits in limbic and default network structures

  • Chien-Han Lai

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry, Buddhist Tzu-Chi General Hospital, Taipei Branch, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Buddhist Tzu-Chi General Hospital, Taipei Branch, 289 Jianguo Road, Xindian City, Taipei County 231, Taiwan. Tel.: +886 2 66289779x6318; fax: +886 7 66289776.
    • ,
  • Yuan-Yu Hsu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical Imaging, Buddhist Tzu-Chi General Hospital, Taipei Branch, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Yu-Te Wu

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Brain Science, National Yang Ming University, Taipei City, Taiwan

Received 15 January 2010 ,Revised 4 March 2010 ,Accepted 12 June 2010.

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doi: 10.1016/j.euroneuro.2010.06.002

European Neuropsychopharmacology
Volume 20, Issue 10 , Pages 676-682 , October 2010

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