Circuits, cells, and synapses: Toward a new target for deep brain stimulation in depression

Neuropsychopharmacology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 307-308

  Henn, Fritz A ^a  

^a Simons Center for Quantitative Biology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER; SEROTONIN AGONIST; TRYPTOPHAN;

ANXIETY; BASAL AMYGDALA; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN FUNCTION; COGNITION; DEPRESSION; HABENULA; HELPLESSNESS; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS; LIMBIC SYSTEM; MESENCEPHALON; MONOAMINE NERVE CELL; MONOAMINERGIC SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; REWARD; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRESS; STRIA TERMINALIS; SYNAPSE;

DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMUS; LIMBIC SYSTEM; NEURAL PATHWAYS; SYNAPSES;

EID: 84856113835     PISSN: 0893133X     EISSN: 1740634X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/npp.2011.193     Document Type: Note

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