The Use of Technology in the Management of Orthodontic Treatment‐Related Pain

A Marya, A Venugopal - Pain Research and Management, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Orthodontic pain is one of the negatives associated with fixed orthodontic treatment that
cannot be avoided. This pain usually comes around the wire placement period and …

[PDF][PDF] Diverse effects of pulsed electrical stimulation on cells-with a focus on chondrocytes and cartilage regeneration

T Ning, K Zhang, BC Heng, Z Ge - Eur Cell Mater, 2019 - ecmjournal.org
Biological effects of pulsed electrical stimulation (PES) on cells and tissues have been
intensively studied with the aim of advancing their biomedical applications. These effects …

Optogenetic polymerization and assembly of electrically functional polymers for modulation of single-neuron excitability

CD Sessler, Y Zhou, W Wang, ND Hartley, Z Fu… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Ionic conductivity and membrane capacitance are two foundational parameters that govern
neuron excitability. Conventional optogenetics has emerged as a powerful tool to …

Membrane capacitive memory alters spiking in neurons described by the fractional-order Hodgkin-Huxley model

SH Weinberg - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Excitable cells and cell membranes are often modeled by the simple yet elegant parallel
resistor-capacitor circuit. However, studies have shown that the passive properties of …

[HTML][HTML] Kilohertz-frequency stimulation of the nervous system: A review of underlying mechanisms

C Neudorfer, CT Chow, A Boutet, A Loh, J Germann… - Brain stimulation, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Electrical stimulation in the kilohertz-frequency range has gained interest in the
field of neuroscience. The mechanisms underlying stimulation in this frequency range …

GHz ultrasonic chip-scale device induces ion channel stimulation in human neural cells

PS Balasubramanian, A Singh, C Xu, A Lal - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Emergent trends in the device development for neural prosthetics have focused on
establishing stimulus localization, improving longevity through immune compatibility …

Membrane depolarization mediates both the inhibition of neural activity and cell-type-differences in response to high-frequency stimulation

JI Lee, P Werginz, T Kameneva, M Im… - Communications …, 2024 - nature.com
Neuromodulation using high frequency (> 1 kHz) electric stimulation (HFS) enables
preferential activation or inhibition of individual neural types, offering the possibility of more …

Non-contact ultrasound oocyte denudation

A Mokhtare, B Davaji, P Xie, M Yaghoobi… - Lab on a Chip, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Cumulus removal (CR) is a central prerequisite step for many protocols involved in the
assisted reproductive technology (ART) such as intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) and …

Kilohertz frequency deep brain stimulation is ineffective at regularizing the firing of model thalamic neurons

J Couto, WM Grill - Frontiers in computational neuroscience, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is an established therapy for movement disorders, including
tremor, dystonia, and Parkinson's disease, but the mechanisms of action are not well …

A partially averaged system to model neuron responses to interferential current stimulation

E Cerpa, M Courdurier, E Hernández… - Journal of Mathematical …, 2023 - Springer
The interferential current (IFC) therapy is a noninvasive electrical neurostimulation
technique intended to activate deep neurons using surface electrodes. In IFC, two …