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Allopregnanolone and progesterone in relation to a single electroconvulsive therapy seizure and subsequent clinical outcome: an observational cohort study
2024-06-10
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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is an important treatment for several severe psychiatric conditions, yet its precise mechanism of action remains unknown. Increased inhibition in the brain after ECT seizures, mediated by γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA), has been linked to clinical effectiveness. Case series on epileptic patients report a postictal serum concentration increase of t...
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- efea4285-4803-5aba-b7b5-5373d5b68c27
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- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-4401314/v1
