Transcorneal alternating current stimulation induces EEG “ after - effects ” only in rats with 1

Transcorneal alternating current stimulation induces EEG “after-effects” only in rats with 1 an intact visual system but not after severe optic nerve damage 2 3 Elena G. Sergeeva , Anton B. Fedorov , Petra Henrich-Noack , Bernhard A. Sabel a 4 5 Author contribution: 6 Elena G. Sergeeva: conception and design of research, performed experiments, analyzed data, 7 interpreted results of experiments, prepared figures, drafted manuscript, edited and revised 8 manuscript, approved final version of the manuscript; Petra Henrich-Noack, Anton B. Fedorov 9 and Bernhard A. Sabel: conception and design of research, interpreted results of experiments, 10 edited and revised manuscript, approved final version of manuscript. 11 12 a Institute of Medical Psychology, Medical Faculty, Otto-von-Guericke University of 13 Magdeburg, Leipziger Str. 44, 39120 Magdeburg, Germany 14 b I.M. Sechenov Institute of Evolutionary Physiology and Biochemistry, Russian Academy of 15 Sciences, Torez Av. 44, 194223 St. Petersburg, Russia 16 c EBS Technologies GmbH, Albert-Einstein-Ring 7, 14532 Kleinmachnow, Germany 17 18 Running head: tACS induces EEG “after-effects” 19 20 *Corresponding author 21 Elena G. Sergeeva 22 [email protected] 23 Phone: 0049 391 672 1813 24 Fax: 0049 391 672 1803 25 26 Articles in PresS. J Neurophysiol (August 8, 2012). doi:10.1152/jn.00341.2012