Molecular basis underlying changes of brain entropy and functional connectivity in major depressive disorders after electroconvulsive therapy

X Yu, K Chen, Y Ma, T Bai, S Zhu, D Cai… - CNS Neuroscience …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is widely used for treatment‐resistant
depression. However, it is unclear whether/how ECT can be targeted to affect brain regions …

Electroconvulsive therapy-induced changes in functional brain network of major depressive disorder patients: a longitudinal resting-state electroencephalography …

S Sun, P Yang, H Chen, X Shao, S Ji, X Li… - Frontiers in Human …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objectives Several studies have shown abnormal network topology in patients with major
depressive disorder (MDD). However, changes in functional brain networks associated with …

Effects of electroconvulsive therapy on neural complexity in patients with depression: report of three cases

R Okazaki, T Takahashi, K Ueno, K Takahashi… - Journal of affective …, 2013 - Elsevier
Background The exact neurophysiological mechanism of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)
for treating patients with depression remains elusive. Results of previous neurophysiological …

The changes of functional connectivity strength in electroconvulsive therapy for depression: a longitudinal study

Q Wei, T Bai, Y Chen, G Ji, X Hu, W Xie… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is an effective treatment for depression, but the mechanism
of ECT for depression is still unclear. Recently, neuroimaging studies have reported that the …

Thalamocortical connectivity in electroconvulsive therapy for major depressive disorder

Q Wei, T Bai, EC Brown, W Xie, Y Chen, G Ji… - Journal of affective …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) can lead to rapid and effective responses in
major depressive disorder (MDD). However, the precise neural mechanisms of ECT for MDD …

Enhanced cerebro-cerebellar functional connectivity reverses cognitive impairment following electroconvulsive therapy in major depressive disorder

Q Wei, Y Ji, T Bai, M Zu, Y Guo, Y Mo, G Ji… - Brain Imaging and …, 2021 - Springer
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), a rapidly acting and effective treatment for major
depressive disorder (MDD), is frequently accompanied by cognitive impairment. Recent …

Altered neural activity in the reward-related circuit and executive control network associated with amelioration of anhedonia in major depressive disorder by …

T Zhang, K He, T Bai, H Lv, X Xie, J Nie, W Xie… - Progress in Neuro …, 2021 - Elsevier
Anhedonia is a core characteristic of depression, the amelioration of which accounts for
depressive symptom improvement. Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) has been shown …

Functional reorganization of intra‐and internetwork connectivity in major depressive disorder after electroconvulsive therapy

J Wang, Q Wei, L Wang, H Zhang, T Bai… - Human Brain …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is an effective and rapid treatment for major depressive
disorder (MDD). However, the neurobiological underpinnings of ECT are still largely …

Modulation of functional network properties in major depressive disorder following electroconvulsive therapy (ECT): a resting-state EEG analysis

AT Hill, I Hadas, R Zomorrodi, D Voineskos, F Farzan… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a highly effective neuromodulatory intervention for
treatment-resistant major depressive disorder (MDD). Presently, however, understanding of …

Altered functional connectivity patterns of insular subregions in major depressive disorder after electroconvulsive therapy

L Wang, Q Wei, C Wang, J Xu, K Wang, Y Tian… - Brain Imaging and …, 2020 - Springer
Although electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is an efficient treatment for major depressive
disorder (MDD), however, it also brings memory impairment. The insula is a critical brain …