Charlotte Stagg

• A Mechanistic Link from GABA to Cortical Architecture and Perception.

  Kolasinski J. et al, (2017), Curr Biol, 27, 1685 - 1691.e3

• Effect of age and the APOE gene on metabolite concentrations in the posterior cingulate cortex.

  Suri S. et al, (2017), Neuroimage, 152, 509 - 516

• Driving Human Motor Cortical Oscillations Leads to Behaviorally Relevant Changes in Local GABAA Inhibition: A tACS-TMS Study.

  Nowak M. et al, (2017), J Neurosci, 37, 4481 - 4492

• Structural Connectivity Variances Underlie Functional and Behavioral Changes During Pain Relief Induced by Neuromodulation.

  Lin RL. et al, (2017), Sci Rep, 7

• Excitation and inhibition in anterior cingulate predict use of past experiences.

  Scholl J. et al, (2017), Elife, 6

• Perceptually relevant remapping of human somatotopy in 24 hours.

  Kolasinski J. et al, (2016), Elife, 5

• Grey matter abnormalities in methcathinone abusers with a Parkinsonian syndrome.

  Juurmaa J. et al, (2016), Brain Behav, 6

• The impact of reward and punishment on skill learning depends on task demands.

  Steel A. et al, (2016), Sci Rep, 6

• tDCS and magnetic resonance imaging

  Johnstone A. et al, (2016), Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Neuropsychiatric Disorders: Clinical Principles and Management, 169 - 195

• Multi-modal characterization of rapid anterior hippocampal volume increase associated with aerobic exercise.

  Thomas AG. et al, (2016), Neuroimage, 131, 162 - 170

• Ipsilesional anodal tDCS enhances the functional benefits of rehabilitation in patients after stroke.

  Allman C. et al, (2016), Sci Transl Med, 8

• A technical guide to tDCS, and related non-invasive brain stimulation tools.

  Woods AJ. et al, (2016), Clin Neurophysiol, 127, 1031 - 1048

• Investigating the Stability of Fine-Grain Digit Somatotopy in Individual Human Participants.

  Kolasinski J. et al, (2016), J Neurosci, 36, 1113 - 1127

• Phosphene Perception Relates to Visual Cortex Glutamate Levels and Covaries with Atypical Visuospatial Awareness.

  Terhune DB. et al, (2015), Cereb Cortex, 25, 4341 - 4350

• Altered neurochemical coupling in the occipital cortex in migraine with visual aura.

  Bridge H. et al, (2015), Cephalalgia, 35, 1025 - 1030

• Modulation of GABA and resting state functional connectivity by transcranial direct current stimulation.

  Bachtiar V. et al, (2015), Elife, 4

• The Homeostatic Interaction Between Anodal Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation and Motor Learning in Humans is Related to GABAA Activity.

  Amadi U. et al, (2015), Brain Stimul, 8, 898 - 905

• Corrigendum to "Changes in functional connectivity and GABA levels with long-term motor learning" [J. Neuroimage, 106, (2015), 15-20] DOI:10.1016/j.neuroimage.2014.11.032.

  Sampaio-Baptista C. et al, (2015), NeuroImage, 116

• Two-voxel spectroscopy with dynamic B0 shimming and flip angle adjustment at 7 T in the human motor cortex.

  Lemke C. et al, (2015), NMR Biomed, 28, 852 - 860

• Stimulation is never quite as simple as it seems.

  Stagg CJ., (2015), J Physiol, 593, 1529 - 1530

• GABA levels are decreased after stroke and GABA changes during rehabilitation correlate with motor improvement.

  Blicher JU. et al, (2015), Neurorehabil Neural Repair, 29, 278 - 286

• Cerebellar and cortical abnormalities in paediatric opsoclonus-myoclonus syndrome

  Anand G. et al, (2015), Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 57, 265 - 272

• Cerebellar and cortical abnormalities in paediatric opsoclonus-myoclonus syndrome.

  Anand G. et al, (2015), Dev Med Child Neurol, 57, 265 - 272

• Changes in functional connectivity and GABA levels with long-term motor learning.

  Sampaio-Baptista C. et al, (2015), Neuroimage, 106, 15 - 20

• The homeostatic interaction between anodal transcranial direct current stimulation and motor learning in humans is related to GABA<inf>A</inf> activity

  Amadi U. et al, (2015), Brain Stimulation, 8, 898 - 905

• An Ultra-High Field Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Study of Post Exercise Lactate, Glutamate and Glutamine Change in the Human Brain.

  Dennis A. et al, (2015), Front Physiol, 6

• Evidence-based guidelines on the therapeutic use of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS).

  Lefaucheur JP. et al, (2014), Clin Neurophysiol, 125, 2150 - 2206

• The role of inhibition in human motor cortical plasticity.

  Bachtiar V. and Stagg CJ., (2014), Neuroscience, 278, 93 - 104

• The Physiological Basis of Brain Stimulation

  Stagg CJ., (2014), The Stimulated Brain: Cognitive Enhancement Using Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation, 145 - 177

• Local GABA concentration is related to network-level resting functional connectivity.

  Stagg CJ. et al, (2014), Elife, 3

• GABA predicts time perception.

  Terhune DB. et al, (2014), J Neurosci, 34, 4364 - 4370

• Polarity-specific effects of motor transcranial direct current stimulation on fMRI resting state networks.

  Amadi U. et al, (2014), Neuroimage, 88, 155 - 161

• Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy as a tool to study the role of GABA in motor-cortical plasticity

  Stagg CJ., (2014), NeuroImage, 86, 19 - 27

• Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy as a tool to study the role of GABA in motor-cortical plasticity.

  Stagg CJ., (2014), Neuroimage, 86, 19 - 27

• Predicting behavioural response to TDCS in chronic motor stroke.

  O'Shea J. et al, (2014), Neuroimage, 85 Pt 3, 924 - 933

• Evidence-based guidelines on the therapeutic use of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS)

  Lefaucheur JP. et al, (2014), Clinical Neurophysiology, 125, 2150 - 2206

• Studying the effects of transcranial direct-current stimulation in stroke recovery using magnetic resonance imaging.

  Stagg CJ. and Johansen-Berg H., (2013), Front Hum Neurosci, 7

• Other Significant Metabolites. Myo-Inositol, GABA, Glutamine, and Lactate.

  Best JG. et al, (2013), Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy: Tools for Neuroscience Research and Emerging Clinical Applications, 122 - 138

• Interindividual Differences in Behavior and Plasticity

  Bachtiar V. and Stagg CJ., (2013), Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy: Tools for Neuroscience Research and Emerging Clinical Applications, 243 - 253

• Faciobrachial dystonic seizures: the influence of immunotherapy on seizure control and prevention of cognitive impairment in a broadening phenotype.

  Irani SR. et al, (2013), Brain, 136, 3151 - 3162

• Widespread modulation of cerebral perfusion induced during and after transcranial direct current stimulation applied to the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex.

  Stagg CJ. et al, (2013), J Neurosci, 33, 11425 - 11431

• Brain imaging reveals that engagement of descending inhibitory pain pathways in healthy women in a low endogenous estradiol state varies with testosterone.

  Vincent K. et al, (2013), Pain, 154, 515 - 524

• Whole-brain magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging measures are related to disability in ALS.

  Stagg CJ. et al, (2013), Neurology, 80, 610 - 615

• Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy: Tools for Neuroscience Research and Emerging Clinical Applications

  Stagg CJ. and Rothman DL., (2013), 1 - 359

• Relationships between functional and structural corticospinal tract integrity and walking post stroke

  Jayaram G. et al, (2012), Clinical Neurophysiology, 123, 2422 - 2428

• Visualization of altered neurovascular coupling in chronic stroke patients using multimodal functional MRI.

  Blicher JU. et al, (2012), J Cereb Blood Flow Metab, 32, 2044 - 2054

• A combined post-mortem magnetic resonance imaging and quantitative histological study of multiple sclerosis pathology.

  Kolasinski J. et al, (2012), Brain, 135, 2938 - 2951

• Cortical activation changes underlying stimulation-induced behavioural gains in chronic stroke.

  Stagg CJ. et al, (2012), Brain, 135, 276 - 284

• Relationship between physiological measures of excitability and levels of glutamate and GABA in the human motor cortex

  Stagg CJ. et al, (2011), Journal of Physiology, 589, 5845 - 5855

• Relationship between physiological measures of excitability and levels of glutamate and GABA in the human motor cortex.

  Stagg CJ. et al, (2011), J Physiol, 589, 5845 - 5855

• What are we measuring with GABA magnetic resonance spectroscopy?

  Stagg CJ. et al, (2011), Commun Integr Biol, 4, 573 - 575

• Motor practice promotes increased activity in brain regions structurally disconnected after subcortical stroke.

  Bosnell RA. et al, (2011), Neurorehabil Neural Repair, 25, 607 - 616

• Dysmenorrhoea is associated with central changes in otherwise healthy women.

  Vincent K. et al, (2011), Pain, 152, 1966 - 1975

• Diffusion imaging of whole, post-mortem human brains on a clinical MRI scanner.

  Miller KL. et al, (2011), Neuroimage, 57, 167 - 181

• Polarity and timing-dependent effects of transcranial direct current stimulation in explicit motor learning.

  Stagg CJ. et al, (2011), Neuropsychologia, 49, 800 - 804

• The role of GABA in human motor learning.

  Stagg CJ. et al, (2011), Curr Biol, 21, 480 - 484

• Physiological basis of transcranial direct current stimulation.

  Stagg CJ. and Nitsche MA., (2011), Neuroscientist, 17, 37 - 53

• White matter abnormalities in methcathinone abusers with an extrapyramidal syndrome

  Stepens A. et al, (2010), Brain, 133, 3676 - 3684

• Autoantibodies to glutamic acid decarboxylase in patients with epilepsy are associated with low cortical GABA levels.

  Stagg CJ. et al, (2010), Epilepsia, 51, 1898 - 1901

• Transcranial magnetic stimulation: from neurophysiology to pharmacology, molecular biology and genomics.

  Cheeran B. et al, (2010), Neuroscientist, 16, 210 - 221

• Trans-cranial direct current stimulation (tDCS): A promising new tool to facilitate rehabilitation of manual dexterity after stroke

  Constantinescu AO. et al, (2010), Romanian Journal of Neurology/ Revista Romana de Neurologie, 9, 118 - 123

• Relevance of structural brain connectivity to learning and recovery from stroke.

  Johansen-Berg H. et al, (2010), Front Syst Neurosci, 4

• Imaging the effects of rTMS-induced cortical plasticity.

  Stagg CJ. et al, (2010), Restor Neurol Neurosci, 28, 425 - 436

• Modulation of movement-associated cortical activation by transcranial direct current stimulation.

  Stagg CJ. et al, (2009), Eur J Neurosci, 30, 1412 - 1423

• Neurochemical effects of theta burst stimulation as assessed by magnetic resonance spectroscopy.

  Stagg CJ. et al, (2009), J Neurophysiol, 101, 2872 - 2877

• Polarity-sensitive modulation of cortical neurotransmitters by transcranial stimulation.

  Stagg CJ. et al, (2009), J Neurosci, 29, 5202 - 5206

• Walking performance and its recovery in chronic stroke in relation to extent of lesion overlap with the descending motor tract.

  Dawes H. et al, (2008), Exp Brain Res, 186, 325 - 333

• Investigating the Stability of Fine-Grain Digit Somatotopy in Individual Human Participants

  Kolasinski J. et al, Journal of Neuroscience

Key Publications

• Ipsilesional anodal tDCS enhances the functional benefits of rehabilitation in patients after stroke.

  Allman C. et al, (2016), Sci Transl Med, 8

• Local GABA concentration is related to network-level resting functional connectivity.

  Stagg CJ. et al, (2014), Elife, 3

• Cortical activation changes underlying stimulation-induced behavioural gains in chronic stroke.

  Stagg CJ. et al, (2012), Brain, 135, 276 - 284

• Relationship between physiological measures of excitability and levels of glutamate and GABA in the human motor cortex

  Stagg CJ. et al, (2011), Journal of Physiology, 589, 5845 - 5855

• The role of GABA in human motor learning.

  Stagg CJ. et al, (2011), Curr Biol, 21, 480 - 484

Recent Publications

• A Mechanistic Link from GABA to Cortical Architecture and Perception.

  Kolasinski J. et al, (2017), Curr Biol, 27, 1685 - 1691.e3

• Effect of age and the APOE gene on metabolite concentrations in the posterior cingulate cortex.

  Suri S. et al, (2017), Neuroimage, 152, 509 - 516

• Driving Human Motor Cortical Oscillations Leads to Behaviorally Relevant Changes in Local GABAA Inhibition: A tACS-TMS Study.

  Nowak M. et al, (2017), J Neurosci, 37, 4481 - 4492

• Structural Connectivity Variances Underlie Functional and Behavioral Changes During Pain Relief Induced by Neuromodulation.

  Lin RL. et al, (2017), Sci Rep, 7

• Excitation and inhibition in anterior cingulate predict use of past experiences.

  Scholl J. et al, (2017), Elife, 6

• Perceptually relevant remapping of human somatotopy in 24 hours.

  Kolasinski J. et al, (2016), Elife, 5

• Grey matter abnormalities in methcathinone abusers with a Parkinsonian syndrome.

  Juurmaa J. et al, (2016), Brain Behav, 6

• The impact of reward and punishment on skill learning depends on task demands.

  Steel A. et al, (2016), Sci Rep, 6

• tDCS and magnetic resonance imaging

  Johnstone A. et al, (2016), Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Neuropsychiatric Disorders: Clinical Principles and Management, 169 - 195

• Multi-modal characterization of rapid anterior hippocampal volume increase associated with aerobic exercise.

  Thomas AG. et al, (2016), Neuroimage, 131, 162 - 170