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Original Research

Transcranial direct-current stimulation of the prefrontal cortex enhances working memory and suppresses pathological gamma power elevation in schizophrenia

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Pages 217-226 | Received 07 Jul 2023, Accepted 07 Dec 2023, Published online: 13 Dec 2023

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