Theta-gamma coupling increases during the learning of item-context associations

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 106, Issue 49, 2009, Pages 20942-20947

  Tort, Adriano B L ^a,b,c,d   Komorowski, Robert W ^c   Manns, Joseph R ^e   Kopell, Nancy J ^c,d   Eichenbaum, Howard ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO NORTE   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Boston University   (United States)

^e EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Associative memory; Brain rhythms; Local field potential

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATIVE MEMORY; COGNITION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; GAMMA RHYTHM; HIPPOCAMPUS; LEARNING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TASK PERFORMANCE; THETA RHYTHM;

ANIMALS; ASSOCIATION LEARNING; HIPPOCAMPUS; LOCOMOTION; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; RATS; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; THETA RHYTHM;

RATTUS;

EID: 73949120203     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0911331106     Document Type: Article

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