Transcranial direct current stimulation of prefrontal cortex: An auditory event-related potential and proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy study

Neurology Psychiatry and Brain Research

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 96-101

  Knechtel, Lilly ^a,b,c   Schall, Ulrich ^a,b,c   Cooper, Gavin ^a,b,c   Ramadan, Saadallah ^a   Stanwell, Peter ^a,c   Jolly, Todd ^a   Thienel, Renate ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^b SCHIZOPHRENIA RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^c HUNTER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Auditory oddball task; Cortical excitability; Glutamate; Glutamine; Mismatch negativity; N methyl D aspartate (NMDA); N100; P300; Prefrontal cortex

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; EYE MOVEMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MISMATCH NEGATIVITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; QUALITY CONTROL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRANSCRANIAL DIRECT CURRENT STIMULATION; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 84927694462     PISSN: 09419500     EISSN: 22128581     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.npbr.2014.06.001     Document Type: Article

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