Far field potentials from brain stem after transcutaneous Vagus nerve stimulation: Optimization of stimulation and recording parameters

Journal of Neural Transmission

Volumn 116, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1237-1242

  Polak, Thomas ^a   Markulin, Falko ^a   Ehlis, Ann Christine ^a   Langer, Julia B M ^a   Ringel, Thomas M ^a   Fallgatter, Andreas J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Evoked potentials; Neurodegenerative disorders; Parkinson's disease; Vagus nerve stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; EVOKED BRAIN STEM RESPONSE; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; TRANSCUTANEOUS NERVE STIMULATION; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRAIN STEM; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; TIME FACTORS; TRANSCUTANEOUS ELECTRIC NERVE STIMULATION; VAGUS NERVE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349243057     PISSN: 03009564     EISSN: 14351463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00702-009-0282-1     Document Type: Article

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