Synchronized activities of coupled oscillators in the cerebral cortex and thalamus at different levels of vigilance

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 583-588

  Steriade, Mircea ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; CALCIUM;

ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; DEPOLARIZATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; HYPERPOLARIZATION; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; THALAMOCORTICAL TRACT; THALAMUS;

ANIMALS; AROUSAL; CATS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; HUMANS; NERVE NET; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; THALAMUS;

EID: 0030757455     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/7.6.583     Document Type: Article

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