2019
Changes in White Matter Microstructure After Electroconvulsive Therapy for Treatment-Resistant Depression
Gryglewski G, Seiger R, Baldinger-Melich P, Unterholzner J, Spurny B, Vanicek T, Hahn A, Kasper S, Frey R, Lanzenberger R. Changes in White Matter Microstructure After Electroconvulsive Therapy for Treatment-Resistant Depression. The International Journal Of Neuropsychopharmacology 2019, 23: 20-25. PMID: 31740958, PMCID: PMC7064047, DOI: 10.1093/ijnp/pyz059.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTreatment-resistant depressionElectroconvulsive therapyWhite matter microstructureRight unilateral electroconvulsive therapyDiffusivity metricsUnipolar treatment-resistant depressionPoor antidepressant responseEffective therapeutic optionUnilateral electroconvulsive therapyDiffusion tensor imaging sequencesElectrode placementTract-based spatial statisticsAntidepressant responseClinical outcomesTherapeutic optionsInternal capsuleRepeated-measures ANOVAPosterior limbTreatment responseMagnetic resonanceElectrical stimulationTherapyAxial diffusivityLeft hemisphereWarrants investigation
2017
Diffusion tensor imaging profiles reveal specific neural tract distortion in normal pressure hydrocephalus
Keong NC, Pena A, Price SJ, Czosnyka M, Czosnyka Z, DeVito EE, Housden CR, Sahakian BJ, Pickard JD. Diffusion tensor imaging profiles reveal specific neural tract distortion in normal pressure hydrocephalus. PLOS ONE 2017, 12: e0181624. PMID: 28817574, PMCID: PMC5560677, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0181624.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNormal pressure hydrocephalusWhite matter injuryDiffusion tensor imagingPressure hydrocephalusInternal capsulePosterior limbDTI measuresPatterns of injuryDifferent white matter tractsNon-invasive biomarkersWhite matter tractsInferior longitudinal fasciculusClinical outcomesInjury patternsNPH patientsEarly diagnosisLongitudinal fasciculusAxial diffusivityTensor imagingInjuryHydrocephalusPatientsImaging profileIndividual tractsTract
2013
White matter abnormalities in adolescents with major depressive disorder
Bessette KL, Nave AM, Caprihan A, Stevens MC. White matter abnormalities in adolescents with major depressive disorder. Brain Imaging And Behavior 2013, 8: 531-541. PMID: 24242685, DOI: 10.1007/s11682-013-9274-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMajor depressive disorderWhite matter abnormalitiesDiffusion tensor imagingDepressive disorderFrontal lobeWhole brainRegional white matter abnormalitiesRight thalamic radiationOlder depressed patientsTract-based spatial statisticsCorpus callosum genuFrontal lobe tractsFractional anisotropy valuesLower FAAbnormal white matter microstructureInferior longitudinal fasciculusWhite matter connectionsWhite matter microstructureInternal capsuleExternal capsuleFA abnormalitiesDepressed patientsHealthy controlsAdolescents ages 13Posterior limb
2010
The role of early life stress in development of the anterior limb of the internal capsule in nonhuman primates
Coplan JD, Abdallah CG, Tang CY, Mathew SJ, Martinez J, Hof PR, Smith EL, Dwork AJ, Perera TD, Pantol G, Carpenter D, Rosenblum LA, Shungu DC, Gelernter J, Kaffman A, Jackowski A, Kaufman J, Gorman JM. The role of early life stress in development of the anterior limb of the internal capsule in nonhuman primates. Neuroscience Letters 2010, 480: 93-96. PMID: 20541590, PMCID: PMC2951885, DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2010.06.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDeep brain stimulationInternal capsuleDiffusion tensor imagingWhite matterFractional anisotropyAnterior limbNonhuman primate modelWhite matter impairmentAdult male bonnet macaquesOccipital white matterEarly life stressWhite matter tract integrityWhite matter integrityParental verbal abuseMother-infant attachmentPrimate modelPosterior limbBrain stimulationTract integrityTensor imagingAnxiety disordersAnxiety scoresMale bonnet macaquesLife stressSignificant reduction
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