Emerging Horizons in Neuromodulation: New Frontiers in Brain and Spine Stimulation

This issue of International Review of Neurobiology brings together cutting-edge research on neuromodulation. It reviews current knowledge and understanding, provides a starting point for researchers and practitioners entering the field, and builds a platform for further research and discovery.

Brings together cutting-edge research on neuromodulationReviews current knowledge and understandingProvides a starting point for researchers and practitioners entering the field, and builds a platform for further research and discovery

1. Neuromodulation: A More Comprehensive Concept Beyond Deep Brain Stimulation

Clement Hamani and Elena Moro

2. Computational Models of Neuromodulation

Christopher R. Butson

3. Neurophysiology of Deep Brain Stimulation

Manuela Rosa, Gaia Giannicola, Sara Marceglia, Manuela Fumagallia, Sergio Barbieri and Alberto Priori

4. Neurophysiology of Cortical Stimulation

Jean-Pascal Lefaucheur

5. Neural Mechanisms of Spinal Cord Stimulation

Robert D. Foreman and Bengt Linderoth

6. Magnetoencephalography and Neuromodulation

Alfons Schnitzler and Jan Hirschmann

7. Current Challenges to the Clinical Translation of Brain Machine Interface Technology

Charles W. Lu, Parag G. Patil and Cynthia A. Chestek

8. Nanotechnology in Neuromodulation

Russell J. Andrews

9. Optogenetic and Neuromodulation

Paul S. A. Kalanithi and Jaimie M. Henderson

10. Diffusion Tensor Imaging and Neuromodulation - DTI as Key Technology for Deep Brain Stimulation

Volker Arnd Coenen, Thomas E. Schlaepfer, Niels Allert and Burkhard Mädler

11. Multi-modal Imaging and Image Analysis Techniques for Neuromodulation

M. Mallar Chakravarty

12. DBS and Electrical Neuro-Network Modulation to Treat Neurological Disorders

Amanda Thompson, Takashi Morishita and Michael S. Okun

13. Neuromodulation in Psychiatric Disorders

Yasin Temel, Sarah Anna Hescham, Ali Jahanshahi, Marcus LF Janssen, Sonny KH Tan, Jacobus J van Overbeeke, Linda Ackermans, Mayke Oosterloo, Annelien Duits, Albert Leentjens and LeeWei Lim

14. Ethical Aspects of Neuromodulation Christiane Woopen