The Influence of Acute SSRI Administration on White Matter Microstructure in Patients Suffering From Major Depressive Disorder and Healthy Controls
Seiger R, Gryglewski G, Klöbl M, Kautzky A, Godbersen GM, Rischka L, Vanicek T, Hienert M, Unterholzner J, Silberbauer LR, Michenthaler P, Handschuh P, Hahn A, Kasper S, Lanzenberger R. The Influence of Acute SSRI Administration on White Matter Microstructure in Patients Suffering From Major Depressive Disorder and Healthy Controls. The International Journal Of Neuropsychopharmacology 2021, 24: 542-550. PMID: 33667309, PMCID: PMC8299824, DOI: 10.1093/ijnp/pyab008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSelective serotonin reuptake inhibitorsMajor depressive disorderSSRI administrationDepressive disorderAxial diffusivityRadial diffusivityMean diffusivityFractional anisotropySerotonin transporterInterventional longitudinal studySerotonin reuptake inhibitorsLevels of serotoninWM microstructureAcute SSRI administrationTract-based spatial statisticsWhite matter alterationsAnterior corona radiataBrain WM microstructureCross-over designAntidepressant therapySSRI treatmentReuptake inhibitorsWhite matter microstructureRepeated-measures ANOVA modelsExternal capsule