Applications of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation over Vagus Nerve on Dysphagia after Stroke

Medicine, Neurology,
stroke   dysphagia   transcranial direct current stimulation   vagus nerve   inflammatory cytokines  

Research on Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Over Vagus Nerve for Post-Stroke Dysphagia Academic Background Stroke is the second leading cause of death worldwide, and survivors often face a range of complications, among which dysphagia is particularly common, with an incidence rate ranging from 27% to 64%. Dysphagia can lead to serious probl...

Intensity-Dependent Effects of TDCS on Motor Learning Are Related to Dopamine

Medicine, Psychiatry, Neurology, Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Biophysics,
transcranial direct current stimulation   motor learning   dopamine   neuroplasticity   pharmacological manipulation   intensity-dependence   motor cortex  

The Intensity-Dependent Effects of Cortical Electrical Stimulation on Motor Learning and the Role of Dopamine Background Introduction Nowadays, non-invasive brain stimulation techniques such as transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) are widely used in neuroplasticity research to modulate cognition and behavior. However, optimizing stimulati...