Browsing by Subject "Prefrontal cortex"
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Ações da eletroacupuntura (eea) aplicada ao ponto pc6 (nei guan) sobre a resposta central de estresse em ratos
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2015-09-01)The stress response plays an important biological role preparing the body to respond to physical and mental stressors. However, it might trigger and / or worsen nosological conditions for which there is individual ...
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Deep brain stimulation in rats: Different targets induce similar antidepressant-like effects but influence different circuits
(Elsevier B.V., 2014-11-01)Recent studies in patients with treatment-resistant depression have shown similar results with the use of deep brain stimulation (DBS) in the subcallosal cingulate gyrus (SCG), ventral capsule/ventral striatum (VC/VS) and ...
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Expressão da deltafosb na amígdala e córtex pré-frontal em resposta à ingestão crônica de álcool
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2016-03-23)Introduction: drug addiction is a global problem and frequent involving young people and adults, in which alcohol stands out as the drug most commonly used. The dependency process reflects processes neuroadaptation and ...
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Frontal Assessment Battery (FAB) is a simple tool for detecting executive deficits in chronic cannabis users
(Taylor & Francis Inc, 2011-01-01)Background: Cannabis is the most used illicit drug in the world, and its use has been associated with prefrontal cortex (PFC) dysfunction, including deficits in executive functions (EF). Considering that EF may influence ...
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Handedness, repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation and bulimic disorders
(Elsevier B.V., 2012-05-01)Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) research in psychiatry mostly excludes left-handed participants. We recruited left-handed people with a bulimic disorder and found that stimulation of the left prefrontal ...
