Electroconvulsive Therapy in Psychiatric Disorders: A Narrative Review Exploring Neuroendocrine–Immune Therapeutic Mechanisms and Clinical Implications

Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is based on conducting an electrical current through the brain to stimulate it and trigger generalized convulsion activity with therapeutic ends. Due to the efficient use of ECT during the last years, interest in the molecular bases involved in its mechanism of action...

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Main Authors: Milagros Rojas, Daniela Ariza, Ángel Ortega, Manuel E. Riaño-Garzón, Mervin Chávez-Castillo, José Luis Pérez, Lorena Cudris-Torres, María Judith Bautista, Oscar Medina-Ortiz, Joselyn Rojas-Quintero, Valmore Bermúdez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/23/13/6918