A graph-theoretical approach in brain functional networks. Possible implications in EEG studies

Nonlinear Biomedical Physics

Volumn 4, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2010, Pages

  Fallani, Fabrizio D V ^a,b   Costa, Luciano D F ^d   Rodriguez, Francisco A ^d   Astolfi, Laura ^a,b   Vecchiato, Giovanni ^a,b   Toppi, Jlenia ^a,b   Borghini, Gianluca ^a   Cincotti, Febo ^a   Mattia, Donatella ^a   Salinari, Serenella ^b   Isabella, Roberto ^c   Babiloni, Fabio ^a,b  

^a IRCCS FONDAZIONE SANTA LUCIA   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c Direzione Generale della Sanita Militare   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA RHYTHM; ARTICLE; BETA RHYTHM; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CELL ACTIVATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; HUMAN; LIMB MOVEMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PARALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCALP; SPINAL CORD INJURY; THEORETICAL MODEL; THETA RHYTHM;

EID: 77954137264     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17534631     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1753-4631-4-S1-S8     Document Type: Article

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