Prefrontal transcranial direct current stimulation changes connectivity of resting-state networks during fMRI

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 31, Issue 43, 2011, Pages 15284-15293

  Keeser, Daniel ^a,b   Meindl, Thomas ^b   Bor, Julie ^a,c   Palm, Ulrich ^a   Pogarell, Oliver ^a   Mulert, Christoph ^f   Brunelin, Jerome ^c,d,e   Möller, Hans Jürgen ^a   Reiser, Maximilian ^b   Padberg, Frank ^a  

^a Departments of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^e HÔPITAL NEUROLOGIQUE   (France)

^f UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFAULT MODE NETWORK; FRONTAL PARIETAL NETWORK; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INDEPENDENT COMPONENT ANALYSIS; MALE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROMODULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTING STATE NETWORK; SELF REFERENTIAL NETWORK; TRANSCRANIAL DIRECT CURRENT STIMULATION;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; OXYGEN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; REACTION TIME; REST; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80054911933     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0542-11.2011     Document Type: Article

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