«And research has shown that specific
brain stimulation protocols can enhance cognitive performance, prompting us to investigate their effects on cognitive training.»
While optogenetics is used only in animal models, Gittis said she believes their findings could create a new, more effective deep
brain stimulation protocol.
Not exact matches
This task has been used in several studies showing recruitment of the medial temporal lobe during navigation.28 - 30 The study was performed in accordance with the
protocol (available at NEJM.org), which includes mention of a test of deep -
brain stimulation during egocentric training; we have yet to carry out this part of the
protocol.
This is where we will test the ability of our neural
stimulation protocols to induce activity - dependent neuroplasticity by remodeling neural connections between cortical regions in the
brain.