Moving toward elucidating alternative motor pathway structures post-stroke: the value of spinal cord neuroimaging

R Oquita, V Cuello, S Uppati, S Mannuru… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Stroke results in varying levels of motor and sensory disability that have been linked to the
neurodegeneration and neuroinflammation that occur in the infarct and peri-infarct regions …

Relationships between changes in lateral vestibulospinal tract excitability and postural control by dynamic balance intervention in healthy individuals: A preliminary …

T Shiozaki, Y Okada, J Nakamura, K Ueta… - Frontiers in Human …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction We conducted dynamic balance or static intervention on healthy young adults to
examine the changes in lateral vestibulospinal tract (LVST) excitability and postural control …

Noisy galvanic vestibular stimulation influences head stability in young healthy adults while standing on a moving platform

T Mitsutake, M Sonobe - Gait & Posture, 2024 - Elsevier
Background The ability to stand with eyes closed on a sinusoidal translational moving
platform may be affected by spatial orientation owing to vestibular input information …

The effects of stochastic galvanic vestibular stimulation on body sway and muscle activity

A Matsugi, K Oku, N Mori - Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Objective: This study aimed to investigate whether galvanic vestibular stimulation with
stochastic noise (nGVS) modulates the body sway and muscle activity of the lower limbs …

Post-activation depression of the Hoffman reflex is not altered by galvanic vestibular stimulation in healthy subjects

MC Alvarado-Navarrete, AC Pliego-Carrillo… - Frontiers in Integrative …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The comprehension of the neural elements interacting in the spinal cord affected by
vestibular input will contribute to the understanding of movement execution in normal and …

Phase-dependent modulation of the vestibular–cerebellar network via combined alternating current stimulation influences human locomotion and posture

H Nakazono, T Taniguchi, T Mitsutake… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Human locomotion induces rhythmic movements of the trunk and head.
Vestibular signaling is relayed to multiple regions in the brainstem and cerebellum, and …

Changes in vestibular-related responses to combined noisy galvanic vestibular stimulation and cerebellar transcranial direct current stimulation

T Mitsutake, H Nakazono, T Shiozaki, D Fujita… - Experimental Brain …, 2024 - Springer
Vestibular nuclei and cerebellar function comprise vestibular neural networks that control
vestibular-related responses. However, the vestibular-related responses to simultaneous …

Effects of cerebellar transcranial direct current stimulation on the excitability of spinal motor neurons and vestibulospinal tract in healthy individuals

Y Sato, Y Terasawa, Y Okada, N Hasui… - Experimental Brain …, 2024 - Springer
Cerebellar transcranial direct current stimulation (ctDCS) modulates cerebellar cortical
excitability in a polarity-dependent manner and affects inhibitory pathways from the …

Effects of Noisy galvanic vestibular stimulation on the muscle activity and joint movements in different standing postures conditions

T Mitsutake, T Taniguchi, H Nakazono… - Frontiers in Human …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objective Noisy galvanic vestibular stimulation (nGVS) is an effective method for stabilizing
posture; however, little is known regarding the detailed muscle activity and joint movement …

Neural interference effects on lateral vestibulospinal tract excitability by noisy galvanic vestibular stimulation

T Mitsutake, H Nakazono, T Shiozaki, T Taniguchi… - Clinical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective Noisy galvanic vestibular stimulation (GVS) using weak random noise waveforms
enhances postural stability by modulating vestibular-related neural networks. This study …