Probing the Pathophysiology of Auditory/Verbal Hallucinations by Combining Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
Hoffman RE, Hampson M, Wu K, Anderson AW, Gore JC, Buchanan RJ, Constable RT, Hawkins KA, Sahay N, Krystal JH. Probing the Pathophysiology of Auditory/Verbal Hallucinations by Combining Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation. Cerebral Cortex 2007, 17: 2733-2743. PMID: 17298962, PMCID: PMC2634833, DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhl183.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRepetitive transcranial magnetic stimulationTranscranial magnetic stimulationFunctional magnetic resonance imagingMagnetic resonance imagingMagnetic stimulationSham stimulationTemporoparietal repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulationAuditory/verbal hallucinationsResonance imagingWernicke's areaVerbal hallucinationsBOLD signal time coursesBroca's areaSchizophrenia spectrum disordersGreater rateInferior frontal regionsPatientsTemporoparietal areasSignal time courseCortical sitesPathophysiologySupramarginal gyrusHallucinationsRight homologueStimulation