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Can ultrasound be used to stimulate nerve tissue?

BACKGROUND: The stimulation of nerve or cortical tissue by magnetic induction is a relatively new tool for the non-invasive study of the brain and nervous system. Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), for example, has been used for the functional mapping of the motor cortex and may have potential...

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Autor principal: Norton, Stephen J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2003
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC153496/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12702213
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-925X-2-6