Low intensity transcranial electric stimulation: safety, ethical, legal regulatory and application guidelines

A Antal, I Alekseichuk, M Bikson, J Brockmöller… - Clinical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Low intensity transcranial electrical stimulation (TES) in humans, encompassing transcranial
direct current (tDCS), transcutaneous spinal Direct Current Stimulation (tsDCS), transcranial …

Animal models of transcranial direct current stimulation: methods and mechanisms

MP Jackson, A Rahman, B Lafon, G Kronberg… - Clinical …, 2016 - Elsevier
The objective of this review is to summarize the contribution of animal research using direct
current stimulation (DCS) to our understanding of the physiological effects of transcranial …

Direct current stimulation modulates LTP and LTD: activity dependence and dendritic effects

G Kronberg, M Bridi, T Abel, M Bikson, LC Parra - Brain stimulation, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) has been reported to improve
various forms of learning in humans. Stimulation is often applied during training, producing …

Anodal transcranial direct current stimulation boosts synaptic plasticity and memory in mice via epigenetic regulation of Bdnf expression

MV Podda, S Cocco, A Mastrodonato, S Fusco… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
The effects of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) on brain functions and the
underlying molecular mechanisms are yet largely unknown. Here we report that mice …

[HTML][HTML] Direct current stimulation boosts hebbian plasticity in vitro

G Kronberg, A Rahman, M Sharma, M Bikson, LC Parra - Brain Stimulation, 2020 - Elsevier
Background There is evidence that transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) can
improve learning performance. Arguably, this effect is related to long term potentiation (LTP) …

The role of primary motor cortex: more than movement execution

S Bhattacharjee, R Kashyap, T Abualait… - Journal of motor …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The predominant role of the primary motor cortex (M1) in motor execution is well
acknowledged. However, additional roles of M1 are getting evident in humans owing to …

Transcranial direct current stimulation in patients with anxiety: current perspectives

DJ Stein, L Fernandes Medeiros… - Neuropsychiatric …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Anxiety is one of the most prevalent and debilitating psychiatric conditions worldwide.
Pharmaco-and psycho-therapies have been employed in the treatment of human anxiety to …

Effects of transcranial direct current stimulation paired with cognitive training on functional connectivity of the working memory network in older adults

NR Nissim, A O'Shea, A Indahlastari… - Frontiers in aging …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Background Working memory, a fundamental short-term cognitive process, is known to
decline with advanced age even in healthy older adults. Normal age-related declines in …

Neurobiological after-effects of low intensity transcranial electric stimulation of the human nervous system: from basic mechanisms to metaplasticity

SA Korai, F Ranieri, V Di Lazzaro, M Papa… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Non-invasive low-intensity transcranial electrical stimulation (tES) of the brain is an evolving
field that has brought remarkable attention in the past few decades for its ability to directly …

Inter‐hemispheric inhibition sculpts the output of neural circuits by co‐opting the two cerebral hemispheres

RG Carson - The Journal of Physiology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract 'Inter‐hemispheric inhibition'is used frequently to describe the action of one
hemisphere in suppressing or impeding processing in its counterpart. It is widely believed …