“…In additon, functional connectivity between the pgACC and the left amygdala was negatively associated with depression symptom reduction, suggesting that syncronization of this circuit may play a role in maintaining depression (Salvadore et al, 2010). We hypothesized that TMS temporarily interferes with the pathologic synchronization of anterior cingulate gyrus function and that this interference could make combined ketamine/TMS treatment a very useful therapy in the everyday toolbox at the clinic (Allen, Pasley, Duong, & Freeman, 2007;Briggs & Usrey, 2008;Esser, Hill, & Tononi, 2005;Fuggetta & Noh, 2013;Johnson, Hamidi, & Postle, 2010;Massimini, Ferrarelli, Sarasso, & Tononi, 2012;Sherman, 2007;Thut et al, 2011).…”