Detection of optogenetic stimulation in somatosensory cortex by non-human primates--towards artificial tactile sensation.

Neuroprosthesis research aims to enable communication between the brain and external assistive devices while restoring lost functionality such as occurs from stroke, spinal cord injury or neurodegenerative diseases. In future closed-loop sensorimotor prostheses, one approach is to use neuromodulatio...

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Main Authors: Travis May, Ilker Ozden, Benjamin Brush, David Borton, Fabien Wagner, Naubahar Agha, David L Sheinberg, Arto V Nurmikko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4277269?pdf=render