Common framework for “virtual lesion” and state-dependent TMS: The facilitatory/suppressive range model of online TMS effects on behavior

• Published in: Brain and cognition Vol. 119; pp. 32 - 38
• Main Authors: Silvanto, Juha, Cattaneo, Zaira
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Elsevier Inc 01.12.2017; Elsevier Science; Academic Press
• Subjects: Behavior; Cognitive ability; Excitability; Magnetic fields; Neurons; Noise reduction; Studies; Transcranial magnetic stimulation

•Transcranial magnetic stimulation can either facilitate or impair behavior.•Nature of behavioral effects depends on factors such as brain state and intensity.•We present a common framework to account for these effects.•There are distinct intensity ranges for facilitatory and suppressive effects of...