Sustained excitability elevations induced by transcranial DC motor cortex stimulation in humans

MA Nitsche, W Paulus - Neurology, 2001 - AAN Enterprises
The authors show that in the human transcranial direct current stimulation is able to induce
sustained cortical excitability elevations. As revealed by transcranial magnetic stimulation …

Depression of motor cortex excitability by low‐frequency transcranial magnetic stimulation

R Chen, J Classen, C Gerloff, P Celnik… - Neurology, 1997 - AAN Enterprises
We studied the effects of low-frequency transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) on motor
cortex excitability in humans. TMS at 0.1 Hz for 1 hour did not change cortical excitability …

Improvement of motor function with noninvasive cortical stimulation in a patient with chronic stroke

F Hummel, LG Cohen - Neurorehabilitation and neural …, 2005 - journals.sagepub.com
This manuscript reports the effects of transcranial DC stimulation (tDCS), a technique that
enhances cortical plasticity in healthy humans, on motor function in a patient with chronic …

Decreased corticospinal excitability after subthreshold 1 Hz rTMS over lateral premotor cortex

W Gerschlager, HR Siebner, JC Rothwell - Neurology, 2001 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To study whether trains of subthreshold 1 Hz repetitive transcranial magnetic
stimulation (rTMS) over premotor, prefrontal, or parietal cortex can produce changes in …

Reduction of human visual cortex excitability using 1-Hz transcranial magnetic stimulation

B Boroojerdi, A Prager, W Muellbacher, LG Cohen - Neurology, 2000 - AAN Enterprises
Article abstract The effects of low-frequency (1-Hz) repetitive transcranial magnetic
stimulation on visual cortex excitability were investigated by measuring phosphene …

Premotor transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) affects primary motor excitability in humans

K Boros, C Poreisz, A Münchau… - European Journal of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Recent studies have shown that repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) over the
premotor cortex (PM) modifies the excitability of the ipsilateral primary motor cortex (M1) …

A sham stimulation-controlled trial of rTMS of the unaffected hemisphere in stroke patients

CG Mansur, F Fregni, PS Boggio, M Riberto… - Neurology, 2005 - AAN Enterprises
The authors investigated the use of slow-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic
stimulation (rTMS) to the unaffected hemisphere to decrease interhemispheric inhibition of …

Crossed reduction of human motor cortex excitability by 1-Hz transcranial magnetic stimulation

EM Wassermann, FR Wedegaertner, U Ziemann… - Neuroscience …, 1998 - Elsevier
Electrophysiological studies have shown that 1-Hz repetitive transcranial magnetic
stimulation (rTMS) of the primary motor area (M1) can produce a local decrease in …

Does induction of plastic change in motor cortex improve leg function after stroke?

J Uy, MC Ridding, S Hillier, PD Thompson, TS Miles - Neurology, 2003 - AAN Enterprises
Combined peripheral nerve and brain stimulation (“dual stimulation”) induces changes in
the excitability of normal motor cortex. The authors sought to establish whether dual …

Neuronal tissue polarization induced by repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation?

M Sommer, N Lang, F Tergau, W Paulus - Neuroreport, 2002 - journals.lww.com
In a blinded cross-over design, 10 healthy controls received 900 monophasic and biphasic
repetitive transcranial magnetic stimuli over the primary motor cortex. Stimulation frequency …