Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation for tinnitus treatment: No enhancement by the dopamine and noradrenaline reuptake inhibitor bupropion

Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation for tinnitus treatment: No enhancement by the dopamine and noradrenaline reuptake inhibitor bupropion

Background: Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) of the temporal cortex has shown beneficial effects in patients with chronic tinnitus. Recent preclinical data in healthy controls suggest that the effects of low-frequency rTMS can be enhanced by dopaminergic drugs. Objective: We inves...

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Main Authors: Tobias Kleinjung, Thomas Steffens, Michael Landgrebe, Veronika Vielsmeier, Elmar Frank, Julia Burger, Juergen Strutz, Göran Hajak, Berthold Langguth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-04-01
Series:Brain Stimulation
Subjects:
transcranial magnetic stimulation
tinnitus
pharmacological enhancement
bupropion
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1935861X10000495

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