Sonication of the anterior thalamus with MRI-Guided transcranial focused ultrasound (tFUS) alters pain thresholds in healthy adults: A double-blind, sham-controlled study
Brain stimulation2020Vol. 13(6), pp. 1805–1812
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Bashar W. Badran, Kevin A. Caulfield, Sasha Stomberg-Firestein, Philipp M. Summers, Logan T. Dowdle, Matt Savoca, Xingbao Li, Christopher W. Austelle, E. Baron Short, Jeffrey J. Borckardt, Norman M. Spivak, Alexander Bystritsky, Mark S. George
Abstract
Two 10-min sessions of anterior thalamic tFUS induces antinociceptive effects in healthy individuals. Future studies should optimize the parameter space, dose and duration of this effect which may lead to multi-session tFUS interventions for pain disorders.
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