Transcranial direct current stimulation induces long-term potentiation-like plasticity in the human visual cortex

Abstract Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is increasingly used as a form of noninvasive brain stimulation to treat psychiatric disorders; however, its mechanism of action remains unclear. Prolonged visual stimulation (PVS) can enhance evoked EEG potentials (visually evoked potentials,...

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Main Authors: Lukas Frase, Lydia Mertens, Arno Krahl, Kriti Bhatia, Bernd Feige, Sven P. Heinrich, Stefan Vestring, Christoph Nissen, Katharina Domschke, Michael Bach, Claus Normann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-01-01
Series:Translational Psychiatry
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41398-020-01134-4