Quantitative analysis and biophysically realistic neural modeling of the MEG mu rhythm: Rhythmogenesis and modulation of sensory-evoked responses

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 102, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 3554-3572

  Jones, Stephanie R ^a   Pritchett, Dominique L ^b   Sikora, Michael A ^a   Stufflebeam, Steven M ^a   Hämäläinen, Matti ^a   Moore, Christopher I ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPUTER MODEL; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MU RHYTHM; NORMAL HUMAN; POSITIVE FEEDBACK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RHYTHM; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; STIMULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIOPHYSICS; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NERVE NET; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PERIODICITY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SYNAPSES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 72749116640     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00535.2009     Document Type: Article

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