Technical aspects of neurostimulation: focus on equipment, electric field modeling, and stimulation protocols

DCW Klooster, AJA de Louw, AP Aldenkamp… - Neuroscience & …, 2016 - Elsevier
Neuromodulation is a field of science, medicine, and bioengineering that encompasses
implantable and non-implantable technologies for the purpose of improving quality of life …

[PDF][PDF] The anatomical relationships of the tongue with the body system

B Bordoni, B Morabito, R Mitrano, M Simonelli… - Cureus, 2018 - cureus.com
The tongue plays a fundamental role in several body functions such as swallowing,
breathing, speaking, and chewing. Its action is not confined to the oral cavity, but it affects …

[HTML][HTML] The effects of anodal-tDCS on corticospinal excitability enhancement and its after-effects: conventional vs. unihemispheric concurrent dual-site stimulation

B Vaseghi, M Zoghi, S Jaberzadeh - Frontiers in human neuroscience, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Previous researchers have approved the ability of anodal transcranial direct current
stimulation (a-tDCS) of the primary motor cortex (M1) to enhance corticospinal excitability …

Can short-term oral fine motor training affect precision of task performance and induce cortical plasticity of the jaw muscles?

H Zhang, A Kumar, M Kothari, X Luo… - Experimental brain …, 2016 - Springer
The aim was to test the hypothesis that short-term oral sensorimotor training of the jaw
muscles would increase the precision of task performance and induce neuroplastic changes …

[HTML][HTML] Prediction of motor recovery using quantitative parameters of motor evoked potential in patients with stroke

JY Jo, A Lee, MS Kim, E Park, WH Chang… - Annals of …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective To investigate the clinical significance of quantitative parameters in transcranial
magnetic stimulation (TMS)-induced motor evoked potentials (MEP) which can be adopted …

Masseter corticomotor excitability is decreased after intramuscular administration of nerve growth factor

YM Costa, FG Exposto, M Kothari… - … Journal of Pain, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Quantification of motor‐evoked potentials (MEPs) can contribute to better
elucidate the central modulation of motor pathways in response to nociceptive inputs. The …

[HTML][HTML] Remodeling brain activity by repetitive cervicothoracic transspinal stimulation after human spinal cord injury

LM Murray, M Knikou - Frontiers in Neurology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Interventions that can produce targeted brain plasticity after human spinal cord injury (SCI)
are needed for restoration of impaired movement in these patients. In this study, we tested …

Unihemispheric concurrent dual‐site cathodal transcranial direct current stimulation: the effects on corticospinal excitability

B Vaseghi, M Zoghi… - European Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
We aimed to assess the effects of concurrent cathodal transcranial direct current stimulation
(c‐tDCS) of two targets in a hemisphere, termed unihemispheric concurrent dual‐site …

Impact of oral motor task training on corticomotor pathways and diadochokinetic rates in young healthy participants

N Boscato, H Hayakawa, T Iida… - Journal of Oral …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Studies addressing the training‐induced neuroplasticity and interrelationships
of the lip, masseter, and tongue motor representations in the human motor cortex using …

Bilateral sensory deprivation of trigeminal afferent fibres on corticomotor control of human tongue musculature: a preliminary study

M Kothari, L Baad‐Hansen… - Journal of Oral …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) has demonstrated changes in motor evoked
potentials (MEPs) in human limb muscles following modulation of sensory afferent inputs …