Pioneering Biomarker for Resistant Depression Unearthed

Image source: Neuroscience News. Article by: Emma Stoneham. Neuroscience News – September 20, 2023. Source: Mount Sinai Hospital. Original Research: Open access.  “Cingulate dynamics track depression recovery with deep brain stimulation” by Sankar Alagapan et al. Nature.

Summary: Scientists have identified a unique biomarker in the brain that indicates recovery from treatment-resistant depression during deep brain stimulation (DBS). This significant discovery provides insights into DBS’s effects on severe depression. Utilizing AI, the research team discerned shifts in brain activity aligned with patients’ recuperation. The study underscores […]

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