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Modulating Cognition Using Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation of the Cerebellum
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Differential Effects of Cerebellar tDCS on Sequential Mentalizing
Beatriz Catoira1,2, Marco Manzo3,4, Joy de Gabriac5
1Department of Psychiatry (UZ Brussel), Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium. beatriz.catoira@vub.be.
Cerebellum (London, England)
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