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. 2020 Mar 20;21(6):2148. doi: 10.3390/ijms21062148
MDD Major depressive disorder
MRI Magnetic resonance imaging
REM Rapid eye movement
CBT Cognitive behavior therapy
BDNF Brain-derived neurotrophic factor
EEG Electroencephalography
fMRI Functional magnetic resonance imaging
DTI Diffusion tensor imaging
MRS Magnetic resonance spectroscopy
NIRS Near-infrared spectroscopy
PET Positron emission tomography
SPECT Single-photon emission computed tomography
SSRI Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor
ECT Electroconvulsive therapy
SNRI Serotonin–norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor
FA Fractional anisotropy
MD Mean diffusivity
TBSS Track-Based Spatial Statistics
RD Radial diffusivity
RSFC Resting state functional connectivity
rTMS Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation
18FDG-PET (18)F-fluoro-2-deoxy-d-glucose PET
SERT Serotonin transporter
rCBF Regional cerebral blood flow
GABA Gamma-aminobutyric acid
5-HTTLPR Serotonin transporter-linked promoter region
CAN-BIND Canadian Biomarker Integration Network in Depression