Non-invasive transcranial ultrasound stimulation for neuromodulation
Transcranial ultrasound stimulation (TUS) holds great potential as a tool to alter neural
circuits non-invasively in both animals and humans. In contrast to established non-invasive …
circuits non-invasively in both animals and humans. In contrast to established non-invasive …
[HTML][HTML] Ultrasound neuromodulation: a review of results, mechanisms and safety
Ultrasonic neuromodulation is a rapidly growing field, in which low-intensity ultrasound (US)
is delivered to nervous system tissue, resulting in transient modulation of neural activity. This …
is delivered to nervous system tissue, resulting in transient modulation of neural activity. This …
Ultrasound technologies for imaging and modulating neural activity
Visualizing and perturbing neural activity on a brain-wide scale in model animals and
humans is a major goal of neuroscience technology development. Established electrical and …
humans is a major goal of neuroscience technology development. Established electrical and …
Transcranial focused ultrasound modulates the activity of primary somatosensory cortex in humans
Improved methods of noninvasively modulating human brain function are needed. Here we
probed the influence of transcranial focused ultrasound (tFUS) targeted to the human …
probed the influence of transcranial focused ultrasound (tFUS) targeted to the human …
Neuromodulation with single‐element transcranial focused ultrasound in human thalamus
Transcranial focused ultrasound (tFUS) has proven capable of stimulating cortical tissue in
humans. tFUS confers high spatial resolutions with deep focal lengths and as such, has the …
humans. tFUS confers high spatial resolutions with deep focal lengths and as such, has the …
Low-intensity ultrasound neuromodulation: an overview of mechanisms and emerging human applications
Background There is an emerging need for noninvasive neuromodulation techniques to
improve patient outcomes while minimizing adverse events and morbidity. Low-intensity …
improve patient outcomes while minimizing adverse events and morbidity. Low-intensity …
Ultrasound as a versatile tool for short-and long-term improvement and monitoring of brain function
DG Blackmore, D Razansky, J Götz - Neuron, 2023 - cell.com
Treating the brain with focused ultrasound (FUS) at low intensities elicits diverse responses
in neurons, astroglia, and the extracellular matrix. In combination with intravenously injected …
in neurons, astroglia, and the extracellular matrix. In combination with intravenously injected …
Ultrasound modulates ion channel currents
Transcranial focused ultrasound (US) has been demonstrated to stimulate neurons in
animals and humans, but the mechanism of this effect is unknown. It has been hypothesized …
animals and humans, but the mechanism of this effect is unknown. It has been hypothesized …
A review of the current therapies, challenges, and future directions of transcranial focused ultrasound technology: advances in diagnosis and treatment
Importance Magnetic resonance imaging–guided focused ultrasound ablation has been
approved for the treatment of refractory essential tremor and is being studied for other …
approved for the treatment of refractory essential tremor and is being studied for other …
Image-guided transcranial focused ultrasound stimulates human primary somatosensory cortex
Focused ultrasound (FUS) has recently been investigated as a new mode of non-invasive
brain stimulation, which offers exquisite spatial resolution and depth control. We report on …
brain stimulation, which offers exquisite spatial resolution and depth control. We report on …