Sympathetic nerve activity can be estimated from skin conductance responses - A comment on Henderson et al. (2012)

NeuroImage

Volumn 84, Issue , 2014, Pages 122-123

  Bach, Dominik R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biophysical model; EDA; Electrodermal activity; Galvanic skin response; GSR; Mathematical model; SCR; Skin conductance responses; Skin sympathetic nerve activity; SSNA; Sympathetic arousal

Indexed keywords

AROUSAL; ARTICLE; BIOPHYSICS; ELECTRODERMAL RESPONSE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE STIMULATION; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN CONDUCTANCE; SKIN SYMPATHETIC NERVE ACTIVITY; SWEATING; ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; EMOTION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONS OF THE SKIN AND ITS APPENDAGES; HUMAN; INNERVATION; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SKIN; VISION;

BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SKIN; SKIN PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 84883645351     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: 10959572     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2013.08.030     Document Type: Article

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