Cognition is related to resting-state small-world network topology: An magnetoencephalographic study

Neuroscience

Volumn 175, Issue , 2011, Pages 169-177

  Douw, L ^a   Schoonheim, M M ^a   Landi, D ^a   van der Meer, M L ^a   Geurts, J J G ^a   Reijneveld, J C ^a   Klein, M ^a   Stam, C J ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cognition; Functional connectivity; Graph analysis; MEG; Small world network; Synchronization likelihood

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELTA RHYTHM; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY PHASE SYNCHRONIZATION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GENDER; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMOTOR ACTIVITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; THETA RHYTHM; VERBAL MEMORY; WORKING MEMORY;

ADULT; BRAIN; COGNITION; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE NET; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 78951478093     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2010.11.039     Document Type: Article

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