Journal article
The role of hippocampus in the pathophysiology of bipolar disorder
Abstract
Bipolar disorder (BD) is thought to be associated with abnormalities within discrete brain regions associated with emotional regulation, particularly in fronto-limbic-subcortical circuits. Several reviews have addressed the involvement of the prefrontal cortex in the pathophysiology of BD, whereas little attention has been given to the role of the hippocampus. This study critically reviews data from brain imaging, postmortem, …
Authors
Frey BN; Andreazza AC; Nery FG; Martins MR; Quevedo J; Soares JC; Kapczinski F
Journal
Behavioural Pharmacology, Vol. 18, No. 5-6, pp. 419–430
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
September 2007
DOI
10.1097/fbp.0b013e3282df3cde
ISSN
0955-8810