"Neural Prostheses" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Medical devices which substitute for a nervous system function by electrically stimulating the nerves directly and monitoring the response to the electrical stimulation.
| Descriptor ID |
D058117
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.305.250.319.381.500 E07.695.202.381.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Neural Prostheses- Neural Prostheses
- Prostheses, Neural
- Neural Prosthesis
- Prosthesis, Neural
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Neural Prostheses" by people in Profiles.
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Adewole DO, Serruya MD, Harris JP, Burrell JC, Petrov D, Chen HI, Wolf JA, Cullen DK. The Evolution of Neuroprosthetic Interfaces. Crit Rev Biomed Eng. 2016; 44(1-2):123-52.
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Lega BC, Serruya MD, Zaghloul KA. Brain-machine interfaces: electrophysiological challenges and limitations. Crit Rev Biomed Eng. 2011; 39(1):5-28.