Topology of EEG coherence changes may reflect differential neural network activation in cold and pain perception

Brain Topography

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 125-132

  Chen, Andrew C N ^a,c   Rappelsberger, Peter ^a   Filz, Oliver ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b ERICH SCHMID INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Austria)

^c AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Amplitude; Brain mapping; Coherence; Cold; EEG; Neural network; Pain

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALPHA RHYTHM; ARTICLE; BETA RHYTHM; BRAIN MAPPING; COLD; ELECTRODE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FRONTAL LOBE; HAND; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MALE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NOCICEPTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; THETA RHYTHM; TIME; WATER IMMERSION;

ADULT; ALPHA RHYTHM; BRAIN MAPPING; COGNITION; COLD; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); NEURONS, AFFERENT; PAIN; PERCEPTION; REST; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX;

EID: 0032437073     PISSN: 08960267     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022254505510     Document Type: Article

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