No Alterations of Brain Structural Asymmetry in Major Depressive Disorder: An ENIGMA Consortium Analysis

Carolien G F de Kovel¹, Lyubomir Aftanas¹, André Aleman¹+75

• ¹The Department of Language and Genetics, Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen, the Netherlands (de Kovel, Francks); Orygen, the National Centre of Excellence in Youth Mental Health, Melbourne, Australia (Davey); the Department of Psychiatry, Neuroscience Campus Amsterdam, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam (Veltman); the Imaging Genetics Center, Mark and Mary Stevens Neuroimaging and Informatics Institute, Keck School of Medicine of USC, University of Southern California, Marina del Rey (Jahanshad, Thompson); the Laboratory of Affective, Cognitive, and Translational Neuroscience, Scientific Research Institute of Physiology and Basic Medicine, Novosibirsk, Russian Federation (Aftanas, Brack, Osipov); the Department of Neuroscience, Neuroimaging Center, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands (Aleman); the Department of Psychiatry, University of Melbourne, Melbourne (Baune); the Institute for Diagnostic Radiology and Neuroradiology, University Medicine Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany (Bülow); the Laboratory of Psychiatric Neuroimaging (LIM-21), Departamento e Instituto de Psiquiatria, Hospital das Clinicas HCFMUSP, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil (Busatto Filho, Rosa); the Department of Psychiatry, Trinity College Dublin (Carballedo, Frodl); the Department of Psychiatry and the Weill Institute for Neurosciences, Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of California, San Francisco (Connolly, Ho, Yang); the Department of Psychiatry, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis (Cullen, Mueller, Ubani, Schreiner); the Department of Psychiatry, University of Münster, Münster, Germany (Dannlowski, Dohm, Grotegerd, Leehr, Sindermann, Winter, Zaremba); the Department of Psychology, School of Arts and Social Sciences, City, University of London, London (Dima); the Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University Medical Center Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany (Erwin-Grabner; Goya-Maldonado, Schnell, Singh); the Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Germany (Frodl); the Centre for Affective Disorders, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology, and Neuroscience, King's College London (Fu); the Department of Psychology, Neuroscience, and Behaviour, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada (Hall); the Department of Psychiatry, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Conn. (Alexander-Bloch, Glahn); the Psychopharmacology Research Unit, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Oxford, U.K. (Godlewska); the Department of Psychology, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif. (Gotlib, Ho); the Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University Medicine Greifswald (Grabe, Wittfeld); the Department of Psychiatry, Interdisciplinary Center Psychopathology and Emotion regulation, University Medical Center Groningen (Groenewold); the Section for Experimental Psychopathology and Neuroimaging, Department of General Psychiatry, Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, Germany (Gruber, Krämer, Simulionyte); the Melbourne Neuropsychiatry Centre, Department of Psychiatry, University of Melbourne, and Melbourne Health, Melbourne (Harrison); the Youth Mental Health Team, Brain and Mind Centre, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia (Hatton, Hickie, Lagopoulos); the Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Philipps University Marburg, Marburg, Germany (Kircher, Krug, Nenadic, Yüksel); the Department of Neurology, University of Magdeburg, Magdeburg (Li); the Departments of Psychiatry and Paediatrics, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada (MacMaster, McLellan); the Department of Psychiatry, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary (MacQueen); the Division of Psychiatry, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh (Harris, McIntosh, Papmeyer, Whalley); Psychiatric Genetics, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Brisbane, Australia (Medland); the Department. of Psychiatry, Institute of Biomedical Research Sant Pau, Barcelona, Spain (Portella); the Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Amsterdam University Medical Centers, Amsterdam (Reneman, Schrantee); the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford (Sacchet); West Region and Research Division, Institute of Mental Health, Singapore (Sim); Medical Research Council Unit on Risk and Resilience in Mental Disorders, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa (Groenewold, Stein); Brain Function and Dysfunction, Leids Universitair Medisch Centrum, Leiden, the Netherlands (Van der Wee); the Department of Psychiatry, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden (Van der Werff); the Division of Mind and Brain Research, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy CCM, Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, corporate member of Freie Universität Berlin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, and Berlin Institute of Health, Berlin (Veer, H. Walter); the Institute of Information and Communication Technologies (Instituto ITACA), Universitat Politècnica de València, València, Spain (Gilabert); the Institute for Community Medicine, University Medicine Greifswald, Greifswald (Völzke); the Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany (M. Walter); the Department of Psychology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis (Schreiner); the German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases, Site Rostock/Greifswald (Grabe, Wittfeld); the Department of Neuroscience, Novosibirsk State University, Novosibirsk (Aftanas); the Department of Psychology, University of Groningen, Groningen (Aleman); the Center for Interdisciplinary Research on Applied Neurosciences, University of São Paulo, São Paulo (Busatto Filho, Rosa); the Department of Biomedical Sciences, Florida State University, Tallahassee (Connolly); the Department of Neuroimaging, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology, and Neuroscience, King's College London (Dima); the Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition, and Behavior, Radboud University Nijmegen (Francks); the School of Psychology, University of East London, London (Fu); the Sunshine Coast Mind and Neuroscience Thompson Institute, Queensland, Australia (Lagopoulos); Strategic Clinical Network for Addictions and Mental Health, Alberta, Canada (MacMaster); the Centre for Cognitive Ageing and Cognitive Epidemiology, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh (McIntosh); the Rehabilitation Services and Care Unit, Swiss Paraplegic Research, Nottwil, Switzerland (Papmeyer); CIBERSAM, Madrid (Portella); the Centre for Youth Mental Health, University of Melbourne, Melbourne (Davey, Schmaal); the Spinoza Center for Neuroimaging, Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, Amsterdam (Schrantee); Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore; Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (Sim); the School of Public Health, Boston University, Boston (Ubani); the Leiden Institute for Brain and Cognition, Leiden (Van der Werff); the German Center for Cardiovascular Research, partner site Greifswald, Greifswald (Völzke).