Brain state-dependent transcranial magnetic closed-loop stimulation controlled by sensorimotor desynchronization induces robust increase of corticospinal excitability

D Kraus, G Naros, R Bauer, F Khademi, MT Lećo… - Brain Stimulation, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Desynchronization of sensorimotor rhythmic activity increases instantaneous
corticospinal excitability, as indexed by amplitudes of motor-evoked potentials (MEP) elicited …

Brain–robot interface driven plasticity: Distributed modulation of corticospinal excitability

D Kraus, G Naros, R Bauer, MT Lećo, U Ziemann… - Neuroimage, 2016 - Elsevier
Brain–robot interfaces (BRI) are studied as novel interventions to facilitate functional restoration
in patients with severe and persistent motor deficits following stroke. They bridge the …

Recruitment of additional corticospinal pathways in the human brain with state-dependent paired associative stimulation

…, G Naros, R Guggenberger, MT Lećo… - Journal of …, 2018 - Soc Neuroscience
Standard brain stimulation protocols modify human motor cortex excitability by modulating
the gain of the activated corticospinal pathways. However, the restoration of motor function …

Brain state-dependent gain modulation of corticospinal output in the active motor system

G Naros, T Lehnertz, MT Lećo, U Ziemann… - Cerebral …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The communication through coherence hypothesis suggests that only coherently oscillating
neuronal groups can interact effectively and predicts an intrinsic response modulation along …

Extended enhancement of corticospinal connectivity with concurrent cortical and peripheral stimulation controlled by sensorimotor desynchronization

R Guggenberger, D Kraus, G Naros, MT Lećo… - Brain stimulation, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Pairing cortical and peripheral input during motor imagery (MI)-related
sensorimotor desynchronization (ERD) modulates corticospinal excitability at the cortical …

Interhemispheric differences in time-frequency representation of motor evoked potentials in brain tumor patients

K Machetanz, L Wiesinger, MT Leao, M Liebsch… - Clinical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective Conventional time-series parameters are unreliable descriptors of motor-evoked
potentials (MEPs) in brain tumor patients. Frequency domain analysis is suggested to provide …

Impaired phase synchronization of motor‐evoked potentials reflects the degree of motor dysfunction in the lesioned human brain

…, MT Leao, S Wang, M Tatagiba… - Human Brain …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The functional corticospinal integrity (CSI) can be indexed by motor‐evoked potentials (MEP)
following transcranial magnetic stimulation of the motor cortex. Glial brain tumors in motor‐…

Incidence of schizophrenia or other psychoses in first-and second-generation immigrants: a national cohort study

TS Lećo, J Sundquist, G Frank… - The Journal of …, 2006 - journals.lww.com
The main aims of this study were to investigate whether the increased risk of psychotic
disorders among certain immigrant groups is present in the next generation and whether having …

[HTML][HTML] Detecting poststroke cortical motor maps with biphasic single-and monophasic paired-pulse TMS

MT Lećo, G Naros, A Gharabaghi - Brain stimulation, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Residual corticospinal connections are the precondition for poststroke motor
recovery and necessary for targeted interventions. In severely affected patients, standard …

Erratum: Coupling BCI and cortical stimulation for brain-state-dependent stimulation: methods for spectral estimation in the presence of stimulation after-effects

…, M Spüler, G Naros, MT Lećo… - Frontiers in neural …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Furthermore, the text of the “Acknowledgments” section needs to be changed to: This work
was funded by the European Research Council (ERC) grant 227632 “BCCI—A Bidirectional …