Title :
The effect of transcranial magnetic stimulation on long-term potentiation in rat hippocampus
Author :
Ogiue-Ikeda, M. ; Funamizu, H. ; Kawato, S. ; Ueno, S.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Biomed. Eng., Tokyo Univ., Japan
fDate :
March 30 2003-April 3 2003
Abstract :
In this paper, investigated the safety aspects of TMS by focusing on long term potentiation (LTP) in the rat hippocampus. LTPs were observed in both the sham and stimulated groups and the results were compared.
Keywords :
biomagnetism; brain; health and safety; neurophysiology; patient treatment; LTP; long-term potentiation; rat hippocampus; safety aspects; sham groups; stimulated groups; transcranial magnetic stimulation; Hippocampus; Magnetic stimulation;
Conference_Titel :
Magnetics Conference, 2003. INTERMAG 2003. IEEE International
Conference_Location :
Boston, MA, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7647-1
DOI :
10.1109/INTMAG.2003.1230747
