Impaired neuroplasticity in the prefrontal cortex in depression indexed through paired associative stimulation.

Yoshihiro NodaReza ZomorrodiFidel Vila-RodriguezJonathan DownarFaranak FarzanRobin F H CashTarek K RajjiZafiris J DaskalakisDaniel M Blumberger

Published in: Depression and anxiety (2018)

Our findings provide evidence for impaired neuroplasticity in DLPFC in patients with depression compared to healthy subjects. Such findings may ultimately help us understand the pathophysiology of MDD and mechanisms involved in its treatment.

Keyphrases

prefrontal cortex
depressive symptoms
sleep quality
major depressive disorder
physical activity