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ArticleFrontiers in molecular neuroscience2013

Unraveling the cellular and molecular mechanisms of repetitive magnetic stimulation.

Florian Müller-Dahlhaus, Andreas Vlachos

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Article in Frontiers in molecular neuroscience, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 41 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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41citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

41 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 91 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Florian Müller-DahlhausDepartment of Neurology and Stroke, Hertie Institute for Clinical Brain Research, Eberhard-Karls-University Tübingen Tübingen, Germany.
Andreas VlachosInstitute of Clinical Neuroanatomy, Neuroscience Center, Goethe-University Frankfurt Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
Goethe University Frankfurt · DEHertie Institute for Clinical Brain Research · DE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Despite numerous clinical studies, which have investigated the therapeutic potential of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) in various brain diseases, our knowledge of the cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying rTMS-based therapies remains limited. Thus, a deeper understanding of rTMS-induced neural plasticity is required to optimize current treatment protocols. Studies in small animals or appropriate in vitro preparations (including models of brain diseases) provide highly useful experimental approaches in this context. State-of-the-art electrophysiological and live-cell imaging techniques that are well established in basic neuroscience can help answering some of the major questions in the field, such as (i) which neural structures are activated during TMS, (ii) how does rTMS induce Hebbian plasticity, and (iii) are other forms of plasticity (e.g., metaplasticity, structural plasticity) induced by rTMS? We argue that data gained from these studies will support the development of more effective and specific applications of rTMS in clinical practice.

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Hebbian plasticitymetaplasticityneurological diseasesneuropsychiatric disordersnon-invasive brain stimulationstructural plasticity

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PMID24381540
PMCPMC3865432
OpenAlexW2115845601

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