Long-term effects of serial anodal tDCS on motion perception in subjects with occipital stroke measured in the unaffected visual hemifield

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

Volumn , Issue JUN, 2013, Pages

  Olma, M C ^a   Dargie, R A ^b   Behrens, J R ^a   Kraft, A ^a   Irlbacher, K ^a   Fahle, M ^c   Brandt, S A ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Learning; Motion perception; Motor system; Neuroplasticity; tDCS; Transcranial direct current stimulation; Translational research; Visual system

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE STIMULATOR; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCIPITAL LOBE; TRANSCRANIAL DIRECT CURRENT STIMULATION; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT;

EID: 84933670382     PISSN: 16625161     EISSN: 16625161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnhum.2013.00314     Document Type: Article

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