yvette Sheline, M.D.

Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Radiology and Neurology

B.A. in Biology (1974)
Harvard College

M.S. in Neurophysiology (1975)
Yale University

Medical Degree (1979)
Boston University

Residency in Psychiatry (1983)
Harvard University at Beth Israel Hospital, Boston

Mintun MA, Sheline YI, Moerlein SM, Vlassenko AG, Huang Y and Snyder AZ (2004) Decreased hippocampal 5-HT2A receptor binding in major depressive disorder: in vivo measurement with(18F) altanserin positron emission tomography. Biological Psychiatry 55(3): 217-24.

Gilliam F, Hecimovic H, and Sheline Y (2003) Psychiatric comorbidity, health, and function in epilepsy. Epilepsy Behavior 4 Suppl 4: S26-30.

Hecimovic H, Goldstein JD, Sheline YI and Gilliam FG (2003) Mechanisms of depression epilepsy from a clinical perspective. Epilepsy Behavior 4 Suppl 3:S25-30.

Sheline YI, Gado MH and Kraemer HC (2003) Untreated depression and hippocampal volume loss. American Journal of Psychiatry 160(8): 1516-18.

Sheline YI (2003) Neuroimaging studies of mood disorder effects on the brain. Biological Psychiatry 54(3): 338-52.

Barch DM, Sheline YI, Csernansky JG and Snyder AZ (2003) Working memory and prefrontal cortex dysfunction: specificity to schizophrenia compared with major depression. Biological Psychiatry 53(5): 376-84.

Sheline YI, Mittler BL and Mintun MA (2002) The hippocampus and depression.  European Psychiatry 17 Suppl 3: 300-305.

Koran LM, Sheline YI, Imai K, Kelsey TG, Freedland KE, Mathews J and Moore M (2002) Medical disorders among patients admitted to a public-sector psychiatric inpatient unit. Psychiatric Service 53(12): 1623-25.

Sheline YI, Mintun MA, Moerlein SM and Snyer AZ (2002) Greater loss of 5-HT(2A) receptors in midlife than in late life. American Journal of Psychiatry 159(3): 430-35.

Sheline YI, Barch DM, Donnelly JM, Ollinger JM, SNyder AZ and Mintun MA (2001) Increased amygdala response to masked emotional faces in depressed subject resolves with antidepressant treatment: an fMRI study. Biological Psychiatry 50((): 651-58.

Sheline YI (2000) 3D MRI studies of neuroanatomic changes in unipolar major depression: the role of stress and medical comorbidity. Biological Psychiatry 48(8): 791-800.

Sheline YI and Mintun MA. (2001) Structural and Functional Imaging studies in Affective Disorders. In Neuropsychopharmacology; Fifth Generation of Progress. J. Coyle, D. Charney, K. Davis and C. Nemeroff eds. Raven Press.