Table 2.

Characteristics of the antidromic responses of VMl neurons to electrical stimulation of the dorsolateral frontal cortex with bipolar surface electrodes or monopolar deep microelectrodes

Silver ball surface stimulationMonopolar deep microstimulation
Threshold (μA)Latency (msec)Threshold (μA)Latency (msec)Depth (μm)
 8003,21209110
1700818010120
3200104008110
150094001490
150065011130
2000142008110
20001240020110
50990
2506100
  • In each case, the lowest threshold for obtaining a response and its latency are given. In the series of microstimulation, the corresponding depth is presented.