Applications of transcranial magnetic stimulation and magnetic seizure therapy in the study and treatment of disorders related to cerebral aging

Dialogues in Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 87-98

  Luber, Bruce ^a,b   McClintock, Shawn M ^a,c   Lisanby, Sarah H ^a,b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Magnetic Seizure Therapy; MST; Neuroplasticity; Neuroscience; TMS; Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COGNITION; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HUMAN; MAGNETIC SEIZURE THERAPY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE STIMULATION; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; REHABILITATION CARE; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGING; MAGNETIC SEIZURE THERAPY; MST; NEUROPLASTICITY; NEUROSCIENCE; TMS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

AGING; BRAIN DISEASES; CEREBRAL CORTEX; COGNITION; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; HUMANS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; SEIZURES; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 84876802367     PISSN: 12948322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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