Hemispheric lateralization of the EEG during wakefulness and REM sleep in young healthy adults

Brain and Cognition

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 193-196

  Bolduc, Christianne ^a,b   Daoust, Anne Marie ^a,c   Limoges, Élyse ^a,b   Braun, Claude M J ^c   Godbout, Roger ^a,b  

^a CENTRE DE RECHERCHE FERNAND SEGUIN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BETA RHYTHM; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELTA RHYTHM; ELECTRODE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECORDING; REM SLEEP; SPECTROSCOPY; THALAMOCORTICAL TRACT; THETA RHYTHM; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 0242494164     PISSN: 02782626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-2626(03)00108-8     Document Type: Article

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