Sentence examples for skin stimulation from inspiring English sources

Semi-intact preparations were made for behavioral studies, and chains of ganglia with some skin were used for intracellular recording and skin stimulation.

Approximately two thirds of migraine patients complain of cutaneous allodynia (CA) which is defined as a pain perception evoked by ordinary non-nociceptive skin stimulation in cephalic regions during migraine attacks.

In order to examine the cognitive mechanisms of tDCS that lead to enhanced performance, here we analyzed its differential effects on responses to stimuli that varied by repetition and target presence, differences related to expectancy by comparing performance in single- and double-blind task designs, and individual differences in skin stimulation and mood.

We also investigated the responses of DCN cells to more natural patterns of synaptic input evoked by manual skin stimulation.

To keep track of the electrode location, we continuously monitored the spontaneous activity and the field and unitary responses evoked by electrical skin stimulation throughout electrode tracks.

The dorsal border of the AIP was identified by a marked increase in background noise (presumably reflected neuronal multi-unit activity) relative to the overlying white matter, and the characteristic field potentials evoked by electrical skin stimulation [19], [67].

The present study observes the effect of changing stimulus parameters of 25 Hz sinusoidal vertical skin displacement stimulation ("flutter") on a human subject's ability to discriminate between two adjacent or near-adjacent skin sites.

These observations could be a function of a difference in the quality of the perturbation represented by whole nerve versus discrete regional skin site stimulation.

Radial nerve and skin forearm stimulation also showed a later SI deflection, oriented perpendicularly to the wall of the central sulcus.

Sham acupuncture refers to: 1) a needle placed in an area close to but not in the acupuncture points [ 18]; 2) subliminal skin electro stimulation via electrodes attached to the skin [ 19].

For example, in the case of SI cortex, this tendency might impact the ability of SI RA-type neurons to encode the frequency of skin flutter stimulation using a periodicity code [ 1].