Rhythms in the alpha band in cats and their behavioural correlates

International Journal of Psychophysiology

Volumn 26, Issue 1-3, 1997, Pages 191-203

  Rougeul Buser, A ^a   Buser, P ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Neocortex; Rhythmical field potentials; Visual cortex

Indexed keywords

ALPHA RHYTHM; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; BRAIN STEM; CAT; CONFERENCE PAPER; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; NEOCORTEX; NONHUMAN; NORADRENERGIC SYSTEM; THALAMUS; VISUAL CORTEX;

ALPHA RHYTHM; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CATS; CEREBRAL CORTEX;

EID: 0030947306     PISSN: 01678760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8760(97)00764-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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