The surprising temporal specificity of direct-current stimulation

Trends in Neurosciences

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 459-461

  Reinhart, Robert M G ^a   Woodman, Geoffrey F ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrophysiology; Event related potentials; Neuromodulation; Transcranial direct current stimulation

Indexed keywords

BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; BRAIN FUNCTION; COGNITION; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDIAL FRONTAL CORTEX; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; MISMATCH NEGATIVITY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; TRANSCRANIAL DIRECT CURRENT STIMULATION; BRAIN; EVOKED RESPONSE; MENTAL FUNCTION; PHYSIOLOGY; TIME FACTOR;

BRAIN; EVOKED POTENTIALS; HUMANS; MENTAL PROCESSES; TIME FACTORS; TRANSCRANIAL DIRECT CURRENT STIMULATION;

EID: 84938555219     PISSN: 01662236     EISSN: 1878108X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tins.2015.05.009     Document Type: Short Survey

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