Bistability and non-Gaussian fluctuations in spontaneous cortical activity

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 29, Issue 26, 2009, Pages 8512-8524

  Freyer, Frank ^a   Aquino, Kevin ^b,d   Robinson, Peter A ^b,c   Ritter, Petra ^a   Breakspear, Michael ^d,e  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c University of Sydney   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^e ROYAL BRISBANE AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALPHA RHYTHM; ARTICLE; BRAIN; BRAIN CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYNAMICS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHYTHM; STATISTICAL MODEL; TEMPORAL CORTEX;

ADULT; BAYES THEOREM; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; OXYGEN; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; REST; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67649993154     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0754-09.2009     Document Type: Article

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