Cortical Connectivity Brain Stimulation for Assessing and Modulating Cortical Connectivity and Function /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Chen, Robert (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Rothwell, John C. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Human physiology.; Neurosciences.; Neurology.; Rehabilitation medicine.; Biomedicine.; Human Physiology.; Rehabilitation Medicine.

The study and modulation of cortical connections is a rapidly growing area in neuroscience.  This unique book by prominent researchers in the field covers recent advances in this area.  The first section of the book describes studies of cortical connections, modulation of cortical connectivity and c...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Modulation of motor cortical connections through timed stimulation: animal studies
• Connection between premotor and motor cortices in primates
• Excitability of intracortical circuits in the primary motor cortex
• Effects of cortical stimulation on cortical functional connectivity: Imaging studies
• Accessing cortical connectivity using TMS
• Connections between cortical areas during grasping and modulation by brain stimulation
• Modulation of functional connectivity with transcranial direct current stimulation
• Cortical connections to motor cortex and their modulation in behavioural tasks (e.g. posterior parietal cortex, premotor cortex)
• The functional role of interhemispheric interactions in human motor control
• Functional modulation of primary motor cortex during action selection
• Enhancement of normal cortical functions through brain stimulation
• Movement disorders
• Stroke
• Multiple sclerosis
• Spinal cord injury
• Psychiatric diseases.