Challenging the Functional Connectivity Disruption in Neurodegenerative Diseases: New Therapeutic Perspectives through Non-Invasive Neuromodulation and Cutting-Edge Technologies

• Main Author: Takashi Hanakawa (auth)
• Other Authors: Luca Berdondini (auth), Lorenzo Natale (auth), Giancarlo Zito (auth), Lorenzo Masia (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media SA 2018
• Series: Frontiers Research Topics
• Subjects: Neurosciences; rehabilitation; functional connectivity; tDCS; non-invasive techniques; neurodegeneration; biorobotics; nanotechnology; translational research; neurophysiology; neurostimulation
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

The neurorehabilitation field is increasingly focused on understanding how to efficiently revert the effects that acute (i.e., stroke or traumatic brain injury) or chronic (i.e., neurodegenerative diseases) insults play either on small or large-scale networks, encompassing motor, sensory and cogniti...