Heterogeneous neuronal firing patterns during interictal epileptiform discharges in the human cortex

Brain

Volumn 133, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1668-1681

  Keller, Corey J ^a,b   Truccolo, Wilson ^a,c   Gale, John T ^a   Eskandar, Emad ^a   Thesen, Thomas ^d   Carlson, Chad ^d   Devinsky, Orrin ^d   Kuzniecky, Ruben ^d   Doyle, Werner K ^d   Madsen, Joseph R ^e,f   Schomer, Donald L ^g   Mehta, Ashesh D ^h,i   Brown, Emery N ^a,j,k   Hochberg, Leigh R ^a,k,l   Ulbert, István ^m,n,o   Halgren, Eric ^p   Cash, Sydney S ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^f BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^g BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^h North Shore LIJ Health System ^*  (United States)

ⁱ FEINSTEIN INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^j MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^k DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS   (United States)

^l Brown University   (United States)

^m National Institute of Neuroscience   (Hungary)

ⁿ INSTITUTE FOR PSYCHOLOGY   (Hungary)

^o PÁZMÁNY PÉTER CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^p UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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Author keywords

Focal epilepsy; Microelectrodes; Microphysiology; Single unit; Spike wave

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN REGION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; INTRACTABLE EPILEPSY; MALE; MICROELECTRODE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE CONDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SINGLE UNIT ACTIVITY;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHILD; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; MALE; MICROELECTRODES; MIDDLE AGED; NEURONS; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77952988712     PISSN: 00068950     EISSN: 14602156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/brain/awq112     Document Type: Article

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