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Electroconvulsive Therapy Induces Neurogenesis in Frontal Rat Brain Areas

Electroconvulsive Therapy Induces Neurogenesis in Frontal Rat Brain Areas

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Electroconvulsive Therapy Induces Neurogenesis in Frontal Rat Brain Areas

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Electroconvulsive Therapy Induces Neurogenesis in Frontal Rat Brain Areas

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2013-07, Vol.8 (7), p.e69869

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is an effective therapy for several psychiatric disorders, including severe major depression, mania and certain forms of schizophrenia. It had been proposed that ECT acts by modulating local plasticity via the stimulation of neurogenesis. In fact, among antidepressant therapies, ECT is the most robust enhancer of neu...

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Electroconvulsive Therapy Induces Neurogenesis in Frontal Rat Brain Areas

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1428143604

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1428143604

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0069869

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