Field effects in the CNS play functional roles

Frontiers in Neural Circuits

Volumn 4, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Weiss, Shennan A ^a   Faber, Donald S ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Computation; Ephaptic; Field effect; LFP; Neurotransmission; Transcranial stimulation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROSTIMULATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; MAUTHNER CELL; NEOCORTEX; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NERVE FIBER; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; SLOW BRAIN WAVE; SYNAPSE; TELEOST;

EID: 77953375642     PISSN: 16625110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fncir.2010.00015     Document Type: Article

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