Electroconvulsive stimulation, but not chronic restraint stress, causes structural alterations in adult rat hippocampus-A stereological study

Hippocampus

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 72-80

  Olesen, Mikkel V ^a   Wörtwein, Gitta ^b   Pakkenberg, Bente ^a  

^a FREDERIKSBERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Chronic restraint stress; Depression; Electroconvulsive stimulation; Neurogenesis; Stereology

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; CELL COUNT; CYTOLOGY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE MODEL; ELECTRIC SHOCK; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; NERVE CELL; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; CELL COUNT; DEPRESSION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTROSHOCK; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; NEUROGENESIS; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84916940524     PISSN: 10509631     EISSN: 10981063     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hipo.22351     Document Type: Article

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