Brain Neuromodulation Monthly Journal Club
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Nam-Jong Paik, MD, PhD
Seoul National University, South Korea
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Garam Lee
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2026 February
Erickson KN, Pillay SB, Binder JR, Shah-Basak PP. Modulating Phonological Short-Term Memory in Stroke Survivors With Aphasia Using Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation. Neurorehabil Neural Repair. 2026 Feb;40(2):127-138. doi: 10.1177/15459683251395694
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Ren, J., Zhang, W., Dahmani, L. et al. Parkinson’s disease as a somato-cognitive action network disorder. Nature (2026). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-025-10059-1
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Antal A, Bjekić J, Ganho-Ávila A, Alekseichuk I, Assecondi S, Bergmann TO, Bikson M, Brunelin J, Brunoni AR, Charvet L, Chen R, Cohen Kadosh R, Diedrich L, D’Urso G, Ferrucci R, Filipović SR, Fitzgerald PB, Flöel A, Fröhlich F, George MS, Hamilton RH, Haueisen J, Hallett M, Herrmann CS, Hummel FC, Jaberzadeh S, Langguth B, Lavidor M, Lefaucheur JP, Miniussi C, Moliadze V, Nikander M, Nikolin S, Nitsche MA, Opitz A, O’Shea J, Padberg F, Plewnia C, Priori A, Ramasawmy P, Razza LB, Rossi S, Rothwell J, Rueger MA, Ruffini G, Sack AT, Salvador R, Schellhorn K, Schuhmann T, Shirota Y, Siebner HR, Thielscher A, Ugawa Y, Uusitalo S, Wexler A, Paulus W, Vanderhasselt MA, Van Waes V, Wessel MJ, Wischnewski M, Baeken C, Ziemann U. Low intensity transcranial electric stimulation: Safety, ethical, legal regulatory and application guidelines (2017-2025: An update) – endorsed by the European Society for Brain Stimulation (ESBS) and by the International Federation for Clinical Neurophysiology (IFCN). Clin Neurophysiol. 2025 Nov 23:2111436. doi:10.1016/j.clinph.2025.2111436
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2026 January
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2025 December
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2025 October
Saver JL, Duncan PW, Stein J, Cramer SC, Fox EJ, Zorowitz RD, Billinger SA, Eickmeyer SM, Kirshblum SC, Androwis GJ, Edwards J, Savitz SI, Koch S, Shall MB, Black-Schaffer RM, Bonato P, Cuccurullo SJ, Barcikowski J, Cao N, Bornstein NM; EMAGINE 1 Trial Investigators. Electromagnetic Stimulation to Reduce Disability After Ischemic Stroke: The EMAGINE Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 Oct 1;8(10):e2537880. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.37880.
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Chang JW, Na HK, Chang KW, Park CW, Kim DH, Park S, Park CY, Eom JH, Nam ST, Jo KS, Jo MY, Choi SK, Hur HJ, Kim S, Kim M, Kim DS, Hwang DY, Kim MS, Jung I, Kim J, Cho MS, Lee PH, Kim DW. Phase 1/2a clinical trial of hESC-derived dopamine progenitors in Parkinson’s disease. Cell. 2025 Oct 13:S0092-8674(25)01041-4. doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2025.09.010.
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2025 September
Low TA, Lindland K, Kirton A, Carlson HL, Harris AD, Goodyear BG, Monchi O, Hill MD, Rose ML, Dukelow SP. Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Combined With Multimodality Aphasia Therapy for Chronic Poststroke Aphasia: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Neurology. 2025 Mar 25;104(6):e213424. doi:10.1212/WNL.0000000000213424.
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Kilgard, M.P., Epperson, J.D., Adehunoluwa, E.A. et al. Closed-loop vagus nerve stimulation aids recovery from spinal cord injury. Nature 643, 1030–1036(2025). doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09028-5. Epub 2025 May 21. PMCID: PMC12286844
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2025 August
Zhou J, Khateeb K, Yazdan-Shahmorad A. Early intervention with electrical stimulation reduces neural damage after stroke in non-human primates. Nat Commun. 2025 Jul 21;16(1):6701. doi:10.1038/s41467-025-61948-y. PMID: 40691150; PMCID: PMC12280128
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Kurtin DL, Alania K, Rhodes E, Vincent S, Violante IR, Grossman N. Task-related changes in resting state connectivity are affected by temporal interference (TI) stimulation. Brain Stimul. 2025 May-Jun;18(3):937-947. doi:10.1016/j.brs.2025.04.010. Epub 2025 Apr 23. PMID: 40274222
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