Stochastic resonance in human electroencephalographic activity elicited by mechanical tactile stimuli

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 324, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 213-216

  Manjarrez, E ^a   Diez Martinez O ^b   Mendez I ^a   Flores, A ^a  

^a BENEMÉRITA UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE PUEBLA   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE LAS AMÉRICAS PUEBLA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Background activity; Evoked potentials; Noise; Signal to noise ratio; Somatosensory cortex; Stochastic resonance

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRICITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; NOISE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SKIN; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; TACTILE STIMULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ARTIFACTS; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MECHANORECEPTORS; NEURAL CONDUCTION; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TOUCH;

EID: 0037166049     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(02)00212-4     Document Type: Article

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