Neural prostheses: Electrophysiological and histological evaluation of central nervous system alterations due to long-term implants of sieve electrodes to peripheral nerves in cats

IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 223-232

  Panetsos, Fivos ^a   Avendano, Carlos ^b   Negredo, Pilar ^b   Castro, Jorge ^b   Bonacasa, Vanessa ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Brain machine interfaces (BMIs); Motor; Plasticity; Sensory

Indexed keywords

ABERRATIONS; ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CALCIUM; COATING TECHNIQUES; COMPUTER NETWORKS; ELECTRODES; ELECTROLYSIS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; LOUDSPEAKERS; MOLECULES; NEURAL NETWORKS; NEUROLOGY; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY; SHAPE OPTIMIZATION; SIEVES; SILICON;

CALCIUM BINDING PROTEINS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM (CNS); DORSAL COLUMN NUCLEI; ELECTRICAL ACTIVITIES; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL RECORDINGS; HISTOLOGICAL EVALUATION; INHIBITORY INTERNEURONS; LIFE SPANS; MEDIAN NERVES; MOLECULAR MARKERS; NEURAL ACTIVITIES; NEURAL PROSTHESES; PERIPHERAL NERVES; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SOMATOSENSORY SYSTEMS; SPATIAL ARRANGEMENTS; SPINAL CORDS;

METALLIZING;

CALCIUM BINDING PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRODE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; MALE; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; CATS; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; FEMALE; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; NEURAL CONDUCTION; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 45149133424     PISSN: 15344320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNSRE.2008.923707     Document Type: Article

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