How Electrode Montage Affects Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation of the Human Motor Cortex
Salvador, Ricardo ; Wenger, Cornelia ; Nitsche, Michael A. ; Miranda, Pedro Cavaleiro
Neural stimulation (incl deep brain stimulation)
Several different electrode configurations were originally proposed to induce excitability changes in the hand area of the motor cortex in…
Modeling Tumor Treating Fields (TTFields) Application in Single Cells during Metaphase and Telophase
Wenger, Cornelia ; Giladi, Moshe ; Bomzon, Ze’ev ; Salvador, Ricardo ; Basser, Peter ; Miranda, Pedro
Effects of electric fields on biological cells have been extensively studied but primarily in the low and high frequency regimes. Low frequency…
Modeling Tumor Treating Fields (TTFields) Application within a Realistic Human Head Model
Wenger, Cornelia ; Salvador, Ricardo ; Basser, Peter ; Miranda, Pedro
Innovation
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Design and development
Tumor Treating Fields (TTFields) are an anti-mitotic treatment against brain and other tumors. They are applied regionally and non-invasively…
Transcutaneous Spinal Cord Stimulation: Modeling the Electric Field Distribution using the Finite Element Method
Fernandes, Sofia Rita ; Wenger, Cornelia ; Salvador, Ricardo ; de Carvalho, Mamede ; Miranda, Pedro Cavaleiro
Neural stimulation – Peripheral & spinal
Current research shows that transcutaneous spinal direct current stimulation (tsDCS) is able to modulate spinal cord function. Estimates of…