Brain activity in patients with deficiency versus excess patterns of major depression: A task fMRI study.

CONCLUSION: Disparities in sad face processing exist between MDD patients with different TCM syndrome types, suggesting that TCM syndrome differentiation may provide a biological basis for negativity bias in depression, and may determine both symptom formation and social dysfunction. PMID: 30670257 [PubMed - in process]

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Source: Complementary Therapies in Medicine - January 25, 2019 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Wang YZ, Han Y, Zhao JJ, Du Y, Zhou Y, Liu Y, Zhang YF, Li L Tags: Complement Ther Med Source Type: research