Is negative self-referent bias an endophenotype for depression? An fMRI study of emotional self-referent words in twins at high vs. low risk of depression
Negative cognitive bias and aberrant neural processing of self-referent emotional words seem to be trait-marks of depression. However, it is unclear whether these neurocognitive changes are present in unaffected first-degree relatives and constitute an illness endophenotype.
Source: Journal of Affective Disorders - Category: Neurology Authors: K.W. Miskowiak, J.E. Larsen, C.J. Harmer, H.R. Siebner, L.V. Kessing, J. Macoveanu, M. Vinberg Tags: Research paper Source Type: research