Non-invasive transcranial ultrasound stimulation for neuromodulation
Transcranial ultrasound stimulation (TUS) holds great potential as a tool to alter neural
circuits non-invasively in both animals and humans. In contrast to established non-invasive …
circuits non-invasively in both animals and humans. In contrast to established non-invasive …
[HTML][HTML] Human Studies of Transcranial Ultrasound neuromodulation: A systematic review of effectiveness and safety
Background Transcranial ultrasound stimulation (TUS) is gaining traction as a safe and non-
invasive technique in human studies. There has been a rapid increase in TUS human …
invasive technique in human studies. There has been a rapid increase in TUS human …
Transcranial focused ultrasound modulates the activity of primary somatosensory cortex in humans
Improved methods of noninvasively modulating human brain function are needed. Here we
probed the influence of transcranial focused ultrasound (tFUS) targeted to the human …
probed the influence of transcranial focused ultrasound (tFUS) targeted to the human …
Transcranial pulsed ultrasound stimulates intact brain circuits
Y Tufail, A Matyushov, N Baldwin, ML Tauchmann… - Neuron, 2010 - cell.com
Electromagnetic-based methods of stimulating brain activity require invasive procedures or
have other limitations. Deep-brain stimulation requires surgically implanted electrodes …
have other limitations. Deep-brain stimulation requires surgically implanted electrodes …
Transcranial focused ultrasound stimulation of human primary visual cortex
Transcranial focused ultrasound (FUS) is making progress as a new non-invasive mode of
regional brain stimulation. Current evidence of FUS-mediated neurostimulation for humans …
regional brain stimulation. Current evidence of FUS-mediated neurostimulation for humans …
Neuromodulation with single‐element transcranial focused ultrasound in human thalamus
Transcranial focused ultrasound (tFUS) has proven capable of stimulating cortical tissue in
humans. tFUS confers high spatial resolutions with deep focal lengths and as such, has the …
humans. tFUS confers high spatial resolutions with deep focal lengths and as such, has the …
Remote excitation of neuronal circuits using low-intensity, low-frequency ultrasound
Possessing the ability to noninvasively elicit brain circuit activity yields immense
experimental and therapeutic power. Most currently employed neurostimulation methods …
experimental and therapeutic power. Most currently employed neurostimulation methods …
Focused ultrasound modulates region-specific brain activity
We demonstrated the in vivo feasibility of using focused ultrasound (FUS) to transiently
modulate (through either stimulation or suppression) the function of regional brain tissue in …
modulate (through either stimulation or suppression) the function of regional brain tissue in …
Ultrasonic neuromodulation by brain stimulation with transcranial ultrasound
Brain stimulation methods are indispensable to the study of brain function. They have also
proven effective for treating some neurological disorders. Historically used for medical …
proven effective for treating some neurological disorders. Historically used for medical …
Noninvasive neuromodulation with ultrasound? A continuum mechanics hypothesis
WJ Tyler - The Neuroscientist, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Deep brain stimulation and vagal nerve stimulation are therapeutically effective in treating
some neurological diseases and psychiatric disorders. Optogenetic-based neurostimulation …
some neurological diseases and psychiatric disorders. Optogenetic-based neurostimulation …