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Schematic of mediation model to evaluate indirect effect of change in estradiol on change in depressive symptoms via change in rs-FC. Direct and mediation effects are described in Table 2. The mediation effect is the product of the two top arrows. The Δestradiol →ΔHAM-D connection is the direct effect. The total effect is the sum of the mediation and direct effects.
