The effect of high and low frequency cortical stimulation with a fixed or a poisson distributed interpulse interval on cortical excitability in rats

International Journal of Neural Systems

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2014, Pages

  Buffel, Ine ^a   Meurs, Alfred ^a   Raedt, Robrecht ^a   De Herdt, Veerle ^a   Decorte, Leen ^a   Bertier, Laurence ^a   Delbeke, Jean ^a   Wadman, Wytse ^b   Vonck, Kristl ^a   Boon, Paul ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cortical excitability; cortical stimulation; frequency; intensity; interpulse interval; rats

Indexed keywords

CORTICAL EXCITABILITY; CORTICAL STIMULATION; FREQUENCY; INTENSITY; INTERPULSE INTERVAL;

NEUROLOGY; RATING;

RATS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; ELECTRODE IMPLANT; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; PHYSIOLOGY; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; RAT; TIME; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84893256434     PISSN: 01290657     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0129065714300058     Document Type: Article

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