Theta and Gamma Oscillations during Encoding Predict Subsequent Recall

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 23, Issue 34, 2003, Pages 10809-10814

  Sederberg, Per B ^a   Kahana, Michael J ^a,c   Howard, Marc W ^b   Donner, Elizabeth J ^c   Madsen, Joseph R ^c,d  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Free recall; Gamma; iEEG; Subsequent memory effect; Theta

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; GAMMA RHYTHM; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEMORY; NORMAL HUMAN; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECALL; TEMPORAL CORTEX; THETA RHYTHM; WORD RECOGNITION;

EID: 0344629710     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.23-34-10809.2003     Document Type: Article

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