Anodal Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Provokes Neuroplasticity in Repetitive Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in Rats
Table 1
The result of motor-evoked potential (MEP) in three groups.
Rt. MEP latency (msec)
Rt. MEP amplitude (mV)
Lt. MEP latency (msec)
Lt. MEP amplitude (mV)
Sham
Baseline
6.309 ± 0.358
0.131 ± 0.059
6.472 ± 0.371
0.119 ± 0.075
Postinjury
6.364 ± 0.376
0.122 ± 0.071
6.578 ± 0.292
0.092 ± 0.066
rmTBI
Baseline
6.227 ± 0.233
0.169 ± 0.116
6.300 ± 0.232
0.132 ± 0.068
Post-rmTBI
6.891 ± 0.517
0.076 ± 0.036
7.027 ± 0.648
0.150 ± 0.229
rmTBI + tDCS
Baseline
6.550 ± 0.272
0.124 ± 0.066
6.650 ± 0.337
0.151 ± 0.075
Post-tDCS
6.409 ± 0.626
0.460 ± 0.253
6.584 ± 0.737
0.406 ± 0.259
Values are expressed as mean ± standard deviation. rmTBI: repetitive mild traumatic brain injury; tDCS: anodal transcranial direct current stimulation. : compared to the result at baseline.