Journal of Affective Disorders
Volume 82, Issue 1 , Pages 85-92 , 1 October 2004

Prefrontal hemodynamic response to verbal-fluency task and hyperventilation in bipolar disorder measured by multi-channel near-infrared spectroscopy

  • Koji Matsuo

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Neuropsychiatry, Graduate School of Medicine, University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8655, Japan. Tel.: +81-3-5800-9263; fax: +81-3-5800-6894.
    • Department of Neuropsychiatry, Graduate School of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
    • Laboratory for Molecular Dynamics of Mental Disorders, Brain Science Institute, RIKEN, Japan
    • ,
  • Akira Watanabe

      Affiliations

    • Kujira Hospital, Japan
    • ,
  • Yoichi Onodera

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory for Molecular Dynamics of Mental Disorders, Brain Science Institute, RIKEN, Japan
    • ,
  • Nobumasa Kato

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neuropsychiatry, Graduate School of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
    • ,
  • Tadafumi Kato

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory for Molecular Dynamics of Mental Disorders, Brain Science Institute, RIKEN, Japan

Received 26 December 2002 ,Accepted 1 October 2003.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2003.10.004

Journal of Affective Disorders
Volume 82, Issue 1 , Pages 85-92 , 1 October 2004

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