Sunday, August 12, 2012

How stress and depression can shrink the brain

Now a team of researchers led by Yale scientists has discovered one reason why this occurs -- a single genetic switch that triggers loss of brain connections in humans and depression in animal models.

URL: http://www.topix.com/health/depression/2012/08/how-stress-and-depression-can-shrink-the-brain?fromrss=1
Enclosure: http://www.topix.com/bigpic/mini-1526ea7211d3a66098693feb72652ea1

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