"Photic Stimulation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Investigative technique commonly used during ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY in which a series of bright light flashes or visual patterns are used to elicit brain activity.
| Descriptor ID |
D010775
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.723.729
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| Concept/Terms |
Photic Stimulation- Photic Stimulation
- Visual Stimulation
- Stimulation, Visual
- Stimulations, Visual
- Visual Stimulations
- Stimulation, Photic
- Photic Stimulations
- Stimulations, Photic
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2001 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2002 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2003 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2004 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 2005 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2006 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2007 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 10 | 11 |
| 2010 | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| 2011 | 1 | 12 | 13 |
| 2012 | 3 | 12 | 15 |
| 2013 | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| 2014 | 4 | 10 | 14 |
| 2015 | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| 2016 | 1 | 9 | 10 |
| 2017 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2018 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2019 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| 2020 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2024 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2025 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2026 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Photic Stimulation" by people in Profiles.
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BIVIP: a competitive neural network for bilateral visuo-haptic processing. Neural Netw. 2026 Sep; 201:108960.
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Statistics of natural scenes shape contextual modulation in the visual cortex. Neuron. 2026 Jul 01; 114(13):2473-2486.e9.
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Association of prenatal maternal perceived stress with a sexually dimorphic measure of cognition in 4.5-month-old infants. Neurotoxicol Teratol. 2020 Jan - Feb; 77:106850.
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Attentional fluctuations induce shared variability in macaque primary visual cortex. Nat Commun. 2018 07 09; 9(1):2654.
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Signal, Noise, and Variation in Neural and Sensory-Motor Latency. Neuron. 2016 Apr 06; 90(1):165-76.
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A Distinct Mechanism of Temporal Integration for Motion through Depth. J Neurosci. 2015 Jul 15; 35(28):10212-6.
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Self-motion perception in autism is compromised by visual noise but integrated optimally across multiple senses. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2015 May 19; 112(20):6461-6.
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A Miniature, Fiber-Coupled, Wireless, Deep-Brain Optogenetic Stimulator. IEEE Trans Neural Syst Rehabil Eng. 2015 Jul; 23(4):655-64.
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Short-term, low-dose varenicline administration enhances information processing speed in methamphetamine-dependent users. Neuropharmacology. 2014 Oct; 85:493-8.
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Population code in mouse V1 facilitates readout of natural scenes through increased sparseness. Nat Neurosci. 2014 Jun; 17(6):851-7.