Combined neurostimulation and neuroimaging in cognitive neuroscience: Past, present, and future

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1296, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 11-30

  Bestmann, Sven ^a   Feredoes, Eva ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Causal inference; Computational neurostimulation; EEG; Effective connectivity; FMRI; MRS; State dependence; Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

NEUROTRANSMITTER;

ARTICLE; BOLD SIGNAL; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; COGNITION; DECISION MAKING; DISTRACTIBILITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FUSIFORM FACE AREA; HUMAN; INTERHEMISPHERIC TRANSFER; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MEMORY; MULTIVOXEL PATTERN ANALYSIS; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE STIMULATION; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROSCIENCE; PARAHIPPOCAMPAL PLACE AREA; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; SUPERIOR PARIETAL LOBULE; THEORETICAL MODEL; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 84883159288     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/nyas.12110     Document Type: Article

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