Thalamic Stimulation in Awake Rats Induces Neurogenesis in the Hippocampal Formation

Background: Deep brain stimulation (DBS) provides clinical benefits for a variety of movement disorders and lately emerged as a potential treatment for cognitive and mood disorders. Modulation of adult hippocampal neurogenesis may play a role in mediating its effects. Objective: To investigate the e...

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Main Authors: Farah Chamaa, Wafaa Sweidan, Ziad Nahas, Nayef Saade, Wassim Abou-Kheir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-01-01
Series:Brain Stimulation
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1935861X15011274