Topic · Psychiatry and Mental health · Medicine
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7 papers
T. Zhang, Nicholas P. Vyleta, Isaac Schwein, Baran Askari, Matthew B. Cooke, F. Vila‐Rodriguez, Jason S. Snyder
This study shows that chronic electroconvulsive shock in mice impairs hippocampal synaptic function and associative memory, but not object or location memory.
Hippocampus · Oct 14, 2026Peer-reviewedNeuroscience
Tomoyuki Murano, Hideo Hagihara, Katsunori Tajinda, Keizo Takao, Yoshihiro Takamiya, Kaoru Katoh, Alfred Jay Robison, Mitsuyuki Matsumoto, Masakazu Namihira, Tsuyoshi Miyakawa
The paper shows that repetitive neuronal activation induces nuclear reprogramming, leading to cellular maturation state changes with behavioral effects similar to ECT.
Nature Communications · Jul 17, 2026Peer-reviewedNeuroscience
Adrienne N. Santiago, Julia Castello Saval, Phi Nguyen, Hannah M. Chung, Shaharia Khan, Victor M. Luna, René Hen, Wei-li Chang
This study shows ECS-induced neurogenesis is necessary for antidepressant effects and identifies transcriptomic changes in granule neurons.
Neuropsychopharmacology · Feb 4, 2026Peer-reviewedNeuroscience
Maria Eugenia Samman, Leticia Fiorentini, Delfina Lahitou Herlyn, Aki Tsuchiyagaito, Mariana Nair Castro, Elsa Costanzo, Luis Ignacio Brusco, Joan Albert Camprodon, Cecilia Forcato, Salvador Martin Guinjoan, Mirta Fabiana Villarreal
This study investigates structural connectivity in limbic networks and its correlation with response to electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in treatment-resistant depression (TRD).
Psychiatry Research Neuroimaging · Jan 10, 2026Peer-reviewedNeuroscience
Zachary P. Rosenthal, Joseph B. Majeski, Ala Somarowthu, Davin K. Quinn, Britta E. Lindquist, Mary E. Putt, Antoneta Karaj, Christopher G. Favilla, Wesley B. Baker, Golkoo Hosseini, Jenny P. Rodriguez, Mario A. Cristancho, Yvette I. Sheline, C. William Shuttleworth, Chris Abbott, , Ethan M. Goldberg
This study shows that electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) induces a postictal wave of spreading depolarization in both mice and humans, suggesting a new mechanism for its therapeutic effects.
Nature Communications · May 18, 2025Peer-reviewedNeuroscience
Angel V. Peterchev, Zhi‐De Deng, Christopher Sikes-Keilp, Elyssa Feuer, Moacyr Alexandro Rosa, Sarah Hollingsworth Lisanby
This study identifies the optimal frequency for seizure induction in ECT and MST to minimize stimulus intensity and potential adverse effects.
Biological Psychiatry Global Open Science · Feb 20, 2025Peer-reviewedBioengineering
Anthony D. Ramnauth, Kristen R. Maynard, Alisha Kardian, BaDoi N. Phan, Madhavi Tippani, Sumita Rajpurohit, John W. Hobbs, Stephanie C. Page, Andrew E. Jaffe, Keri Martinowich
The paper shows that Bdnf exon 1 expression is necessary for ECS-induced dendritic spine plasticity in piriform cortex neurons.
Brain stimulation · Feb 17, 2022Peer-reviewedNeuroscience