The effects of prolonged intracortical microstimulation on the excitability of pyramidal tract neurons in the cat

Annals of Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 107-119

  McCreery, Douglas B ^a   Agnew, William F ^a   Bullara, Leo A ^a  

^a HUNTINGTON MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral cortex; Chronically implanted microelectrodes; Depression of neuronal excitability; Neural prostheses; Prolonged electrical stimulation

Indexed keywords

BIOELECTRIC POTENTIALS; CELLS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FUNCTIONAL ELECTRIC STIMULATION; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); MICROELECTRODES; NEUROLOGY; PROSTHETICS; TISSUE;

CAT; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHRONICALLY IMPLANTED MICROELECTRODES; DEPRESSION OF NEURONAL EXCITABILITY; NEURAL PROSTHESES; PROLONGED INTRACORTICAL MICROSTIMULATION; PYRAMIDAL TRACT NEURONS;

FUNCTIONAL NEURAL STIMULATION;

IRIDIUM;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CAT; DIFFERENTIAL THRESHOLD; ELECTRODE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; HISTOLOGY; MICROELECTRODE; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE CELL; NERVE CONDUCTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; REACTION TIME; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; CATS; DIFFERENTIAL THRESHOLD; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; IRIDIUM; MICROELECTRODES; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; MOTOR CORTEX; NEURONS; PYRAMIDAL TRACTS; REACTION TIME; REFRACTORY PERIOD, ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0036005807     PISSN: 00906964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1114/1.1430748     Document Type: Article

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