Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies

This study uses TMS-EEG to compare cortical frequency responses during resting state and active task performance, finding higher dominant frequencies during active tasks.

This study shows that increasing pulse energy in 5Hz rTMS improves excitatory aftereffects, correlating with higher pulse width and stimulation intensity.

This study shows that tACS at 10 Hz reduces BOLD adaptation in the human motion area and increases functional connectivity with the dorsal attention network.

This study uses TMS to perturb the medial prefrontal cortex and examines its effect on emotional memory schemas in healthy volunteers, finding reduced false recognition of negative stimuli.

This study investigates how beta rhythm events relate to corticospinal excitability and finds they predict MEP amplitudes but do not add variance beyond mean beta power.

The paper integrates electric field modeling with neuroimaging to show that individual electric field differences predict variability in tACS effects on brain oscillations.

This study applies tACS at alpha frequency to the left parietal cortex and finds it increases leftward attention bias in an endogenous task but not in exogenous or stimulus detection tasks.

This study compares the effects of high-definition tDCS over the motor hotspot and premotor cortex on motor network excitability, finding greater responsiveness and fMRI complexity changes with premotor stimulation.

This study investigates how sinusoidal electrical cortical stimulation affects different brain cell types in rats, finding that inhibitory neurons are more excited than excitatory neurons.

This study investigates the relationship between inter-hemispheric inhibition, cortical excitability, and post-stroke fatigue in stroke survivors using neuroimaging and stimulation techniques.

This study investigates the neural correlates of perceived effort and central activation failure in chronic stroke survivors using TMS and fMRI.

The paper shows that cathodal tDCS before anodal tDCS during cycling increases corticospinal excitability more than sham tDCS.

This study uses Bayesian analysis to show that a new HD-tDCS protocol does not reliably modulate somatosensory cortex excitability across participants.

This study tests the feasibility of bifocal rTMS combined with EEG to modulate cortical oscillations, finding issues with targeting and safety due to overlapping fields.

This study shows that direct current stimulation enhances Hebbian plasticity in rat hippocampus by modulating synaptic strength through depolarization.

This study investigates whether TMS combined with EEG can measure short-interval intracortical inhibition (SICI) in healthy volunteers, aiming to develop an objective marker for upper motor neuron involvement in ALS.

This study develops a method to individualize tDCS dosage using reverse-calculated electric field models and TES motor threshold, finding TES MT correlates with E-field-based dose.

This study shows that individualized dose-controlled tDCS reduces variability in electric field intensity at a cortical target site compared to fixed-dose tDCS.

This study evaluates MAGNETO's ability to control neuronal excitability in the somatosensory cortex using in vitro and in vivo recordings, finding no effect on subthreshold membrane excitability or action potential generation.

This study uses TMS-EEG to compare cortical frequency responses during resting state and active task performance, finding higher dominant frequencies during active tasks.

This study investigates the effect of cathodal tDCS on fear extinction in healthy women, finding no significant effect on self-reported fear but a group difference in implicit avoidance tendencies.

The paper presents computational methods for real-time calculation of TMS-induced electric fields in a realistic head model including cerebrospinal fluid.

This study investigates the effects of tDCS on executive function updating and finds no significant effects on the keep-track task.

This study tested the effect of a single session of tDCS on spatial memory performance and found no significant improvements in immediate or delayed recall.

This study shows that theta frequency tACS applied to visual cortex in-phase with visual flicker improves visual matching task performance, while alpha frequency or DLPFC stimulation does not.

This study examines how cultural background affects brain stimulation responses in social cognition tasks, finding that HD-tDCS to specific brain regions alters performance differently across cultural groups.

The paper demonstrates that electrocutaneous stimulation of the face inhibits motor evoked potentials in the hand, revealing face-hand afferent inhibition in the normal state.

This study shows that continuous theta burst stimulation over the primary somatosensory cortex increases electrical pain threshold for 40 minutes in healthy adults.

This study investigates the role of prefrontal cortex inhibition in physical endurance using tDCS, finding no improvement in endurance or cognitive inhibition.

This study shows that stop-associated stimuli can reduce corticospinal excitability through associative learning, suggesting automatic motor inhibition triggered by learned cues.