The implantation of any foreign material into the body leads to the development of an
inflammatory and fibrotic process—the foreign body reaction (FBR). Upon implantation into a …

Long-term potentiation and long-term depression are enduring changes in synaptic strength,
induced by specific patterns of synaptic activity, that have received much attention as cellular …

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder that leads to a progressive
decline in motor function. Growing evidence indicates that PD patients also experience an …

BACKGROUND Tourette syndrome (TS) is a neurodevelopmental condition characterised
by chronic motor and vocal tics affecting up to 1% of school-age children and young people …

Auf den" Schmidt/Thews" war immer schon Verlaß! Mit der 26. Auflage wurde wieder ein
Quantensprung in seiner Erfolgsgeschichte erzielt. Eine ausgefeilte Didaktik erschließt nun …

Background Survivors of stroke often experience significant disability and impaired quality of
life related to ongoing maladaptive responses and persistent neurologic deficits. Novel …

With significant advantages in rapidly restoring the nerve function, electrical stimulation of
nervous tissue is a crucial treatment of peripheral nerve injuries leading to common …

Deficits in synaptic transmission and plasticity are thought to contribute to the
pathophysiology of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Parkinson's disease (PD). Several brain …

Electrical stimulation of nervous tissue is used clinically for the treatment of multiple
neurological disorders and experimentally for basic research. With the increase of optical …

The use of neuromodulation as a treatment for major depressive disorder (MDD) has
recently attracted renewed interest due to development of other non-pharmacological …