Objectives. To evaluate whether electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), a very effective non-
pharmacological treatment for mood disorders, induces neurotrophic effects, indexed by the …

Objective Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is an emerging treatment for
neuropsychiatric disorders. Patients in rTMS treatment typically receive concomitant …

Major depression is one of the leading causes of disabling condition worldwide and its
treatment is often challenging and unsatisfactory, since many patients become refractory to …

Epilepsy is associated with numerous neurodevelopmental disorders. Transcranial
magnetic stimulation (TMS) of the motor cortex coupled with electromyography (EMG) …

Introduction The effect of concomitant medication on repetitive transcranial magnetic
stimulation (rTMS) outcomes in depression remains understudied. Recent analyses show …

Aims The purpose of this study was to investigate pharmacodynamic effects of drugs
targeting cortical excitability using transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) combined with …

Objective To explore if the TMS evoked potential is different in patients with epilepsy
compared to healthy subjects. Methods Eighteen healthy subjects and thirteen epilepsy …

Purpose Lacosamide (LCM) and carbamazepine (CBZ) are antiepileptic drugs both acting
on neuronal voltage-gated sodium channels. Patch-clamp studies demonstrated significant …

Introduction: Mood stabilizers and antipsychotics have been demonstrated to be effective in
Bipolar Disorder, with lithium as the gold standard. However, the presence of adverse …

Unverricht‐Lundborg disease is the most common form of progressive myoclonus
epilepsies. In addition to generalized seizures, it is characterized by myoclonus, which …