Marika Takefusa, Yuki Kubo, Marie Ohno, Eri Segi‐Nishida,
Abstract Aims Electroconvulsive seizure (ECS) therapy is highly effective in the treatment of several psychiatric disorders, including depression. Past studies have shown that the rodent model of ECS reveals the activation of multiple brain regions including the hypothalamus, suggesting that this method of brain stimulation broadly regulates central neuronal function, which results in peripheral function. The ventromedial nucleus of the hypothalamus (VMH) plays an important role in feeding and energy ...
Tópico(s): Electrolyte and hormonal disorders
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