Ultrasound-mediated nano drug delivery for treating cancer: Fundamental physics to future directions
The application of biocompatible nanocarriers in medicine has provided several benefits
over conventional treatment methods. However, achieving high treatment efficacy and deep …
over conventional treatment methods. However, achieving high treatment efficacy and deep …
Neuromodulation and meditation: A review and synthesis toward promoting well-being and understanding consciousness and brain.
K Abellaneda-Pérez, RM Potash… - Neuroscience & …, 2024 - Elsevier
The neuroscience of meditation is providing insight into meditation's beneficial effects on
well-being and informing understanding of consciousness. However, further research is …
well-being and informing understanding of consciousness. However, further research is …
Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound stimulation (LIPUS) modulates microglial activation following intracortical microelectrode implantation
Microglia are important players in surveillance and repair of the brain. Implanting an
electrode into the cortex activates microglia, produces an inflammatory cascade, triggers the …
electrode into the cortex activates microglia, produces an inflammatory cascade, triggers the …
Janus microparticles-based targeted and spatially-controlled piezoelectric neural stimulation via low-intensity focused ultrasound
Electrical stimulation is a fundamental tool in studying neural circuits, treating neurological
diseases, and advancing regenerative medicine. Injectable, free-standing piezoelectric …
diseases, and advancing regenerative medicine. Injectable, free-standing piezoelectric …
Noninvasive brain stimulation for neurorehabilitation in post-stroke patients
KP Li, JJ Wu, ZL Zhou, DS Xu, MX Zheng, XY Hua… - Brain Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Characterized by high morbidity, mortality, and disability, stroke usually causes symptoms of
cerebral hypoxia due to a sudden blockage or rupture of brain vessels, and it seriously …
cerebral hypoxia due to a sudden blockage or rupture of brain vessels, and it seriously …
[HTML][HTML] Transcranial focused ultrasound of the amygdala modulates fear network activation and connectivity
Background Current noninvasive brain stimulation methods are incapable of directly
modulating subcortical brain regions critically involved in psychiatric disorders. Transcranial …
modulating subcortical brain regions critically involved in psychiatric disorders. Transcranial …
Excitatory‐inhibitory modulation of transcranial focus ultrasound stimulation on human motor cortex
T Zhang, B Guo, Z Zuo, X Long, S Hu… - CNS Neuroscience …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aims Transcranial focus ultrasound stimulation (tFUS) is a promising non‐invasive
neuromodulation technology. This study aimed to evaluate the modulatory effects of tFUS on …
neuromodulation technology. This study aimed to evaluate the modulatory effects of tFUS on …
[HTML][HTML] A Comprehensive Review of Low-Intensity Focused Ultrasound Parameters and Applications in Neurologic and Psychiatric Disorders
Objectives Low-intensity focused ultrasound (LIFU) is gaining increased interest as a
potential therapeutic modality for a range of neuropsychiatric diseases. Current …
potential therapeutic modality for a range of neuropsychiatric diseases. Current …
[HTML][HTML] Sustained reduction of essential tremor with low-power non-thermal transcranial focused ultrasound stimulations in humans
Background Transcranial ultrasound stimulation (TUS) is a non-invasive brain stimulation
technique; when skull aberrations are compensated for, this technique allows, with …
technique; when skull aberrations are compensated for, this technique allows, with …
Transcranial focused ultrasound modulates the emergence of learned helplessness via midline theta modification
Background Helplessness and hopelessness are states closely related to depressive
disorders. They ensue following the anticipated absence of valid behavioral options to …
disorders. They ensue following the anticipated absence of valid behavioral options to …