Spectral features of EEG alpha activity in human REM sleep: Two variants with different functional roles?

Sleep

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 746-750

  Cantero, J L ^a   Atienza, M ^a   Salas, R M ^a  

^a Laboratorio de Sueno   (Spain)

Author keywords

Alpha activity; Dreams; Humans; Micro arousals; REM sleep; REM alpha bursts; Visual imagery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALPHA RHYTHM; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; DREAM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP;

EID: 0034666380     PISSN: 01618105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sleep/23.6.1b     Document Type: Article

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