Transcranial magnetic stimulation induces alterations in brain monoamines

被引:146
作者
BenShachar, D
Belmaker, RH
Grisaru, N
Klein, E
机构
[1] TECHNION ISRAEL INST TECHNOL,RAMBAM MED CTR,FAC MED,DEPT PSYCHIAT,LAB PSYCHOBIOL,HAIFA,ISRAEL
[2] BEN GURION UNIV NEGEV,FAC HLTH SCI,MENTAL HLTH CTR BEER SHEVA,MINIST HLTH,BEER SHEVA,ISRAEL
关键词
transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS); brain monoamines; electroconvulsive shock (ECS); depression; rat;
D O I
10.1007/BF01273180
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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摘要
Transcranial magnetic stimulation has been suggested as a possible therapeutic tool in depression. In behavioral models of depression, magnetic stimulation induced similar effects to those of electroconvulsive shock. This study demonstrates the effect of a single session of rapid TMS on tissue monoamines in rat brain. Alterations in monoamines were selective and specific in relation to brain areas and type of monoamine. The results imply on a biochemical basis to the suggested ECT-like treatment potential of TMS.
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页码:191 / 197
页数:7
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