Electric field dynamics in the brain during multi-electrode transcranial electric stimulation

Ivan Alekseichuk; Arnaud Y. Falchier; Gary Linn; Ting Xu; Michael P. Milham; Charles E. Schroeder; Alexander Opitz

doi:10.1038/s41467-019-10581-7

Nature Communications (Jun 2019)

Electric field dynamics in the brain during multi-electrode transcranial electric stimulation

Ivan Alekseichuk,
Arnaud Y. Falchier,
Gary Linn,
Ting Xu,
Michael P. Milham,
Charles E. Schroeder,
Alexander Opitz

Affiliations

Ivan Alekseichuk: Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Minnesota
Arnaud Y. Falchier: Center for Biomedical Imaging and Neuromodulation, Nathan Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research
Gary Linn: Center for Biomedical Imaging and Neuromodulation, Nathan Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research
Ting Xu: Center for the Developing Brain, Child Mind Institute
Michael P. Milham: Center for Biomedical Imaging and Neuromodulation, Nathan Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research
Charles E. Schroeder: Center for Biomedical Imaging and Neuromodulation, Nathan Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research
Alexander Opitz: Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Minnesota

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-10581-7
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 10, no. 1
pp. 1 – 10

Abstract

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Transcranial alternating current stimulation (TACS) of the brain is widely used in neuroscience, but the electric fields produced when multiple stimulation electrodes are used are not well understood. Here, the authors directly record electric fields in primate brains during multi-electrode TACS.

Published in Nature Communications

ISSN: 2041-1723 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science
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