Close to threshold transcranial electrical stimulation preferentially activates inhibitory networks before switching to excitation with higher intensities

Background: Recently we have shown that transcranial random noise (tRNS) and 140 Hz transcranial alternating current stimulations (tACS), applied over the primary motor cortex (M1) and using 10 min stimulation duration and 1 mA intensity, significantly increases cortical excitability as measured by...

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Main Authors: Vera Moliadze, Deniz Atalay, Andrea Antal, Walter Paulus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-10-01
Series:Brain Stimulation
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1935861X11001677

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