Haodong Niu

Progress in non-invasive neuromodulation based on consciousness-related neural circuits: a narrative review.

Frontiers in Neurology April 1, 2026 Yichen Wang, Yiyi Zhai, Zhiyao Zheng et al.

Disorders of Consciousness (DOC) are characterized by abnormal function or disrupted connectivity of consciousness-related neural circuits, mainly presenting as Vegetative State/Unresponsive Wakefulness Syndrome (VS/UWS) and Minimally Conscious State (MCS), which impose a heavy burden on patients' families and society. Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation (NIBS) has emerged as a core research...