Non-invasive brain stimulation in neurological diseases

R Schulz, C Gerloff, FC Hummel - Neuropharmacology, 2013 - Elsevier
Non-invasive brain stimulation has shown its potential to modulate brain plasticity in
humans. Endeavour has been made to utilize brain stimulation in neurological diseases to …

Brain stimulation and the role of the right hemisphere in aphasia recovery

PE Turkeltaub - Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports, 2015 - Springer
Aphasia is a common consequence of left hemisphere stroke and causes a disabling loss of
language and communication ability. Current treatments for aphasia are inadequate, leaving …

Network science and the effects of music preference on functional brain connectivity: From Beethoven to Eminem

RW Wilkins, DA Hodges, PJ Laurienti, M Steen… - Scientific reports, 2014 - nature.com
Most people choose to listen to music that they prefer or 'like'such as classical, country or
rock. Previous research has focused on how different characteristics of music (ie, classical …

Intensive therapy induces contralateral white matter changes in chronic stroke patients with Broca's aphasia

CY Wan, X Zheng, S Marchina, A Norton, G Schlaug - Brain and language, 2014 - Elsevier
Using a pre-post design, eleven chronic stroke patients with large left hemisphere lesions
and nonfluent aphasia underwent diffusion tensor imaging and language testing before and …

Effects of noninvasive brain stimulation on language networks and recovery in early poststroke aphasia

A Thiel, A Hartmann, I Rubi-Fessen, C Anglade… - Stroke, 2013 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Modulation of activity in language networks using repetitive
transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) may possibly support recovery from poststroke …

Non-invasive brain stimulation enhances the effects of melodic intonation therapy

BW Vines, AC Norton, G Schlaug - Frontiers in psychology, 2011 - frontiersin.org
Research has suggested that a fronto-temporal network in the right hemisphere may be
responsible for mediating melodic intonation therapy's (MIT) positive effects on speech …

Mapping the hand, foot and face representations in the primary motor cortex—retest reliability of neuronavigated TMS versus functional MRI

C Weiss, C Nettekoven, AK Rehme, V Neuschmelting… - Neuroimage, 2013 - Elsevier
INTRODUCTION: Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) is a frequently used non-
invasive mapping technique for investigating the human motor system. Recently …

Using tDCS to explore the role of the right temporo-parietal junction in theory of mind and cognitive empathy

X Mai, W Zhang, X Hu, Z Zhen, Z Xu, J Zhang… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
The right temporo-parietal junction (rTPJ) is thought to be closely related to theory of mind
(ToM) and cognitive empathy. In the present study, we investigated whether these socio …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of tDCS on functional connectivity in primary progressive aphasia

BN Ficek, Z Wang, Y Zhao, KT Webster… - NeuroImage: Clinical, 2018 - Elsevier
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is an innovative technique recently shown to
improve language outcomes even in neurodegenerative conditions such as primary …

Individualized treatment with transcranial direct current stimulation in patients with chronic non-fluent aphasia due to stroke

PP Shah-Basak, C Norise, G Garcia, J Torres… - Frontiers in Human …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
While evidence suggests that transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) may facilitate
language recovery in chronic post-stroke aphasia, individual variability in patient response …