Personalized neuroprosthetics

Science Translational Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 210, 2013, Pages

  Borton, David ^a   Micera, Silvestro ^a,b   Del R Millán, José ^a   Courtine, Grégoire ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b SCUOLA SUPERIORE SANT ANNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN MACHINE INTERFACE; CLINICAL MEDICINE; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; FUNCTIONAL ELECTRICAL STIMULATION; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MOTOR CORTEX; MOTOR SYSTEM; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROPROSTHESIS; NONHUMAN; OPTOGENETICS; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; PERSONALIZED MEDICINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REHABILITATION; REVIEW; ROBOTICS; SENSORY FEEDBACK; SPINAL CORD;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALIZED MEDICINE; NEURAL PROSTHESES; REGENERATIVE MEDICINE;

EID: 84888585195     PISSN: 19466234     EISSN: 19466242     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.3005968     Document Type: Review

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