Effects of Electroconvulsive Therapy and Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation on Serum Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Levels in Patients with Depression
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15519934 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Laura Gedge (Western University of Health Sciences), Ashley Beaudoin (Queen's University), Lauren Lazowski (Queen's University), Regina du Toit (Kingston Health Sciences Centre), Ruzica Jokic (Providence Health Care), Roumen Milev (0000-0001-6884-171X, Providence Health Care, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2012 |
| Volume | 3 |
| Pages | 12-12 |
| Publication date | 2012-01-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Frontiers in Psychiatry (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1664-0640 • E-ISSN: 1664-0640 |
| Publisher | Frontiers Media (PUBLISHER • CH) |
| DOI | 10.3389/fpsyt.2012.00012 |
| PMID | 22375129 |
| PMCID | PMC3285902 |
| OpenAlex | W2170675570 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 2 |
This study suggests that ECT and rTMS may not exert their clinical effects by altering serum BDNF levels in patients with drug-resistant MDD. Serum BDNF concentration may not be a biomarker of ECT or rTMS treatment response
Antidepressant · Brain-derived neurotrophic factor · Depression (economics · Electroconvulsive therapy · Hippocampus · Major depressive disorder · Neurotrophic factors · Receptor · Stimulation · Transcranial magnetic stimulation · Electroconvulsive Therapy Studies · Medicine · Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders · Psychology · Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies · Internal Medicine
| Citations per year | 1 |
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| Citation span | 2025 - 2025 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |