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Abstract #4943

Modulation of left anterior cingulate glutathione in Lithium treatment of bipolar disorder

Pallab Bhattacharyya1, Bo Hu1, Mark Lowe1, and Amit Anand2
1Cleveland Clinic Foundation, CLEVELAND, OH, United States, 2Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, United States

Synopsis

Keywords: Psychiatric Disorders, SpectroscopyChanges in total glutathione (GSH) level in left anterior cingulate cortex (ACC) following lithium monotherapy of bipolar disorder in depressed state were studied at7T. Patients were scanned with a semi-LASER sequence at baseline and 2, 8 and 26 weeks from onset of therapy. Healthy controls were also scanned at those 4 time points. An increase in GSH level at left dorsal/rostral ACC was observed in patients, and the increase took place between 8 and 26 weeks after the start of therapy.

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