Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a time tested treatment modality for the management of
various psychiatric disorders. There have been a lot of modifications in the techniques of …

It is now well established that the mammalian brain has the capacity to produce new
neurons into adulthood. One such region that provides the proper milieu to sustain …

Importance Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is one of the most effective treatments for
severe depression. However, biomarkers that accurately predict a response to ECT remain …

New neurons are generated in the adult hippocampus of many species including rodents,
monkeys, and humans. Conditions associated with major depression, such as social stress …

Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is the most effective treatment for depression, yet its
working mechanism remains unclear. In the animal analog of ECT, neurogenesis in the …

Previous studies from our group, focusing on neuro-glial remodelling in human temporal
lobe epilepsy (TLE), have shown the presence of immature vascular cells in various areas of …

Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) is an established treatment choice for severe, treatment-
resistant depression, yet its mechanisms of action remain elusive. Magnetic resonance …

Epileptogenesis refers to a process in which an initial brain-damaging insult triggers a
cascade of molecular and cellular changes that eventually lead to the occurrence of …

Profound neuroplastic changes have been demonstrated in various limbic structures after
chronic stress exposure and antidepressant treatment in animal models of mood disorders …

BACKGROUND: One of the most consistent morphologic findings in postmortem studies of
brain tissue from depressed patients is a decrease in the number of glia in the prefrontal …