Studying and modifying brain function with non-invasive brain stimulation

R Polanía, MA Nitsche, CC Ruff - Nature neuroscience, 2018 - nature.com
In the past three decades, our understanding of brain–behavior relationships has been
significantly shaped by research using non-invasive brain stimulation (NIBS) techniques …

Questions and controversies in the study of time-varying functional connectivity in resting fMRI

DJ Lurie, D Kessler, DS Bassett, RF Betzel… - Network …, 2020 - direct.mit.edu
The brain is a complex, multiscale dynamical system composed of many interacting regions.
Knowledge of the spatiotemporal organization of these interactions is critical for establishing …

Evidence-based guidelines on the therapeutic use of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)

JP Lefaucheur, A Antal, SS Ayache… - Clinical …, 2017 - Elsevier
A group of European experts was commissioned by the European Chapter of the
International Federation of Clinical Neurophysiology to gather knowledge about the state of …

Physiology of transcranial direct current stimulation

CJ Stagg, A Antal, MA Nitsche - The journal of ECT, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Direct current stimulation is a neuromodulatory noninvasive brain stimulation tool, which
was first introduced in animal and human experiments in the 1950s, and added to the …

Cortico-striatal-thalamic loop circuits of the salience network: a central pathway in psychiatric disease and treatment

SK Peters, K Dunlop, J Downar - Frontiers in systems neuroscience, 2016 - frontiersin.org
The salience network (SN) plays a central role in cognitive control by integrating sensory
input to guide attention, attend to motivationally salient stimuli and recruit appropriate …

Inferring causality from noninvasive brain stimulation in cognitive neuroscience

TO Bergmann, G Hartwigsen - Journal of cognitive …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Noninvasive brain stimulation (NIBS) techniques, such as transcranial magnetic stimulation
or transcranial direct and alternating current stimulation, are advocated as measures to …

Systematic evaluation of the impact of stimulation intensity on neuroplastic after‐effects induced by transcranial direct current stimulation

A Jamil, G Batsikadze, HI Kuo, L Labruna… - The Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Key points Applications of transcranial direct current stimulation to modulate human
neuroplasticity have increased in research and clinical settings. However, the need for …

Evidence that transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) generates little-to-no reliable neurophysiologic effect beyond MEP amplitude modulation in healthy human …

JC Horvath, JD Forte, O Carter - Neuropsychologia, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a form of neuromodulation that
is increasingly being utilized to examine and modify a number of cognitive and behavioral …

Partially non‐linear stimulation intensity‐dependent effects of direct current stimulation on motor cortex excitability in humans

G Batsikadze, V Moliadze, W Paulus… - The Journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Key points• Application of 2 mA cathodal transcranial direct current stimulation for 20 min
results in cortical excitability enhancement instead of inhibition.• Longer or more intensive …

Applications of transcranial direct current stimulation for understanding brain function

HL Filmer, PE Dux, JB Mattingley - Trends in neurosciences, 2014 - cell.com
In recent years there has been an exponential rise in the number of studies employing
transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) as a means of gaining a systems-level …