Is meditation associated with altered brain structure? A systematic review and meta-analysis of morphometric neuroimaging in meditation practitioners

KCR Fox, S Nijeboer, ML Dixon, JL Floman… - Neuroscience & …, 2014 - Elsevier
Numerous studies have begun to address how the brain's gray and white matter may be
shaped by meditation. This research is yet to be integrated, however, and two fundamental …

Gray matter abnormalities in major depressive disorder: a meta-analysis of voxel based morphometry studies

E Bora, A Fornito, C Pantelis, M Yücel - Journal of affective disorders, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Voxel-based morphometry (VBM) has been widely used to quantify
structural brain changes associated with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD). While some …

Subcortical brain alterations in major depressive disorder: findings from the ENIGMA Major Depressive Disorder working group

L Schmaal, DJ Veltman, TGM van Erp… - Molecular …, 2016 - nature.com
The pattern of structural brain alterations associated with major depressive disorder (MDD)
remains unresolved. This is in part due to small sample sizes of neuroimaging studies …

Common and distinct patterns of grey-matter volume alteration in major depression and bipolar disorder: evidence from voxel-based meta-analysis

T Wise, J Radua, E Via, N Cardoner, O Abe… - Molecular …, 2017 - nature.com
Finding robust brain substrates of mood disorders is an important target for research. The
degree to which major depression (MDD) and bipolar disorder (BD) are associated with …

Structural brain correlates in major depression, anxiety disorders and post-traumatic stress disorder: A voxel-based morphometry meta-analysis

M Serra-Blasco, J Radua, C Soriano-Mas… - Neuroscience & …, 2021 - Elsevier
The high comorbidity of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), Anxiety Disorders (ANX), and
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) has hindered the study of their structural neural …

Interoceptive dysfunction: toward an integrated framework for understanding somatic and affective disturbance in depression.

C Harshaw - Psychological bulletin, 2015 - psycnet.apa.org
Depression is characterized by disturbed sleep and eating, a variety of other nonspecific
somatic symptoms, and significant somatic comorbidities. Why there is such close …

Predictive neural biomarkers of clinical response in depression: a meta-analysis of functional and structural neuroimaging studies of pharmacological and …

CHY Fu, H Steiner, SG Costafreda - Neurobiology of disease, 2013 - Elsevier
We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis of neural predictors of response to the
most commonly used, evidence based treatments in clinical practice, namely …

Voxelwise meta-analysis of gray matter reduction in major depressive disorder

MY Du, QZ Wu, Q Yue, J Li, Y Liao, WH Kuang… - Progress in Neuro …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Voxel-based morphometry (VBM) has been widely used in studies of major
depressive disorder (MDD) and has provided cumulative evidence of gray matter …

Insular and hippocampal gray matter volume reductions in patients with major depressive disorder

M Stratmann, C Konrad, H Kugel, A Krug, S Schöning… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background Major depressive disorder is a serious psychiatric illness with a highly variable
and heterogeneous clinical course. Due to the lack of consistent data from previous studies …

Gray matter volume in major depressive disorder: a meta-analysis of voxel-based morphometry studies

CH Lai - Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging, 2013 - Elsevier
We designed this study to perform a meta-analysis of gray matter (GM) findings in major
depressive disorder (MDD) by using the signed differential mapping (SDM) toolbox. The …