Targeted disruption of the blood–brain barrier with focused ultrasound: association with cavitation activity

N McDannold, N Vykhodtseva… - Physics in Medicine & …, 2006 - iopscience.iop.org
Acoustic emission was monitored during focused ultrasound exposures in conjunction with
an ultrasound contrast agent (Optison®) in order to determine if cavitation activity is …

Non-invasive transcranial ultrasound stimulation for neuromodulation

G Darmani, TO Bergmann, KB Pauly, CF Caskey… - Clinical …, 2022 - Elsevier
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 …

Transcranial focused ultrasound to the thalamus is associated with reduced extracellular GABA levels in rats

PS Yang, H Kim, W Lee, M Bohlke, S Park… - …, 2012 - karger.com
Objective: Transcranial focused ultrasound (FUS), with its ability to non-invasively modulate
the excitability of region-specific brain areas, is gaining attention as a potential …

Sensitivity of simulated transcranial ultrasound fields to acoustic medium property maps

J Robertson, E Martin, B Cox… - Physics in Medicine & …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
High intensity transcranial focused ultrasound is an FDA approved treatment for essential
tremor, while low-intensity applications such as neurostimulation and opening the blood …

Three-layer model with absorption for conservative estimation of the maximum acoustic transmission coefficient through the human skull for transcranial ultrasound …

D Attali, T Tiennot, M Schafer, E Fouragnan, J Sallet… - Brain stimulation, 2023 - Elsevier
Transcranial ultrasound stimulation (TUS) has been shown to be a safe and effective
technique for non-invasive superficial and deep brain stimulation. Safe and efficient …

Transcranial ultrasonic therapy based on time reversal of acoustically induced cavitation bubble signature

J Gâteau, L Marsac, M Pernot, JF Aubry… - IEEE Transactions …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Brain treatment through the skull with high-intensity focused ultrasound can be achieved
with multichannel arrays and adaptive focusing techniques such as time reversal. This …