High-frequency oscillations after median-nerve stimulation do not undergo habituation: A new insight on their functional meaning?

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 148-152

  Restuccia, Domenico ^a   Piero, Ivana Del ^b   Martucci, Lucia ^b   Zanini, Sergio ^b  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b E Medea   (Italy)

Author keywords

Evoked potentials; Habituation; High frequency oscillations; Somatosensory

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; DIGITAL FILTERING; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; HABITUATION; HIGH FREQUENCY OSCILLATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NERVE STIMULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATOSENSORY STIMULATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VOLUNTEER;

ADULT; AFFERENT PATHWAYS; AROUSAL; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; FEMALE; HABITUATION, PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC; HUMANS; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURAL CONDUCTION; REACTION TIME; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; TOUCH PERCEPTION;

EID: 78650177101     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2010.06.008     Document Type: Article

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