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 …

Background Research into the effects of transcranial direct current stimulation of the
dorsolateral prefrontal cortex on cognitive functioning is increasing rapidly. However …

Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a popular brain stimulation method that is
used to modulate cortical excitability, producing facilitatory or inhibitory effects upon a variety …

Transcranial electric stimulation aims to stimulate the brain by applying weak electrical
currents at the scalp. However, the magnitude and spatial distribution of electric fields in the …

Among all neurotrophins, brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) stands out for its high
level of expression in the brain and its potent effects on synapses. It is now widely accepted …

Transcranial electrical stimulation (tES), including transcranial direct and alternating current
stimulation (tDCS, tACS) are non-invasive brain stimulation techniques increasingly used for …

Background Over the last 15-years, transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), a relatively
novel form of neuromodulation, has seen a surge of popularity in both clinical and academic …

The posterior superior temporal sulcus (pSTS) is a critical node in a network specialized for
perceiving emotional facial expressions that is reciprocally connected with early visual …

Background Several studies have trialled anodal transcranial direct current stimulation (a-
tDCS) for the enhancement of working memory (WM) in both healthy and neuropsychiatric …

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 …