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Increased neurogenesis in a model of electroconvulsive therapy.
Biological psychiatry - 15 Jun 2000
Madsen T M, Treschow A, Bengzon J, Bolwig T G, Lindvall O, Tingström A
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BACKGROUND: Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a widely used and efficient treatment modality in psychiatry, although the basis for its therapeutic effect is still unknown. Past research has shown seizure activity to be a regulator of neurogenesis in the adult brain. This study examines the effec...
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