Reduced electroencephalographic coherence asymmetry in the chernobyl accident survivors

Spanish Journal of Psychology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 363-373

  Zhavoronkova, Ludmila A ^a   Kholodova, Nina B ^b   Belostocky, Alexey P ^a   Koulikov, Mikhail A ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF HIGHER NERVOUS ACTIVITY AND NEUROPHYSIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b N N BLOKHIN NATIONAL MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER OF ONCOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Brain ageing; Chernobyl accident; EEG power and coherence; Interhemispheric asymmetry; Radiation

Indexed keywords

EID: 56049110860     PISSN: 11387416     EISSN: 19882904     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s113874160000439x     Document Type: Article

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