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Enhancement of the function of rat serotonin and norepinephrine neurons by sustained vagus nerve sti...

Enhancement of the function of rat serotonin and norepinephrine neurons by sustained vagus nerve sti...

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Enhancement of the function of rat serotonin and norepinephrine neurons by sustained vagus nerve stimulation

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Full title

Enhancement of the function of rat serotonin and norepinephrine neurons by sustained vagus nerve stimulation

Publisher

Ottawa, ON: Canadian Medical Association

Journal title

Journal of psychiatry & neuroscience, 2009-07, Vol.34 (4), p.272-280

Language

English

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Publisher

Ottawa, ON: Canadian Medical Association

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Contents

Background Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) is a recent intervention for treatment-resistant depression. Electrophysiological recordings in the rat brain showed that VNS increases the firing rate of norepinephrine (NE) neurons after 1 day of stimulation and that of serotonin (5-HT) neurons after 14 days. This study was conducted to further characteriz...

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Full title

Enhancement of the function of rat serotonin and norepinephrine neurons by sustained vagus nerve stimulation

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2702444

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2702444

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ISSN

1180-4882

E-ISSN

1488-2434

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