Stroke is the third leading cause of death in the developed world and the primary cause of
adult disability. The most common site of stroke is the middle cerebral artery (MCA), an …

The aim of this paper is to integrate different bodies of research including brain traveling
waves, brain neuromodulation, neural field modeling and post-stroke language disorders in …

Rationale: Non-invasive transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), a promising
stimulation tool to modulate a wide range of brain disorders, has major limitations, such as …

Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a widely used noninvasive brain stimulation
technique with mixed results and no FDA-approved therapeutic indication to date. So far …

Background: Wernicke's area is a key component of the cortical language network, and it is
functionally related to the comprehension of oral and written language. In addition to its main …

Previous studies in healthy populations have provided equivocal evidence whether the
application of anodal transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) over the left prefrontal …

Purpose Aphasia is an acquired language impairment that commonly results from stroke.
Non-invasive brain stimulation (NIBS) might accelerate aphasia recovery trajectories and …

Abstract Language-and speech-related disorders are among the most frequent
consequences of developmental and acquired pathologies. While classical approaches to …

Aphasia is a neurological disorder, often caused by lesions after a stroke in languagerelated
areas of the left hemisphere. It results in severe impairments of both verbal and written …

There is growing enthusiasm about the potential of tDCS to be of value to clinical treatment
and cognitive enhancement in neuropsychiatry. Yet despite its promise, the use of tDCS in …