Lasting modulation of in vitro oscillatory activity with weak direct current stimulation

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 113, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 1334-1341

  Reato, Davide ^a   Bikson, Marom ^a   Parra, Lucas C ^a  

^a City University of New York   (United States)

Author keywords

Balanced excitation inhibition; Gamma oscillations; Izhikevich model; TDCS; Transcranial electrical stimulation

Indexed keywords

CARBACHOL;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; HIPPOCAMPUS; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYNAPSE; TRANSCRANIAL DIRECT CURRENT STIMULATION; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; GAMMA RHYTHM; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; GAMMA RHYTHM; MALE; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TRANSCRANIAL DIRECT CURRENT STIMULATION;

EID: 84923924980     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00208.2014     Document Type: Article

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