Do cortical gamma oscillations promote or suppress perception? An under-asked question with an over-assumed answer

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

Volumn , Issue SEP, 2013, Pages

  Sedley, William ^a   Cunningham, Mark O ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Electroencephalography; Epilepsy; Gamma oscillations; Inhibition; Magnetoencephalography; Perception; Tinnitus

Indexed keywords

BOLD SIGNAL; BRAIN CORTEX; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GAMMA OSCILLATION; HALLUCINATION; HEMIANOPIA; HIGH FREQUENCY OSCILLATION; HUMAN; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PHANTOM PERCEPTION; REVIEW; SCHIZOPHRENIA; STIMULUS RESPONSE; THETA OSCILLATION; TINNITUS; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 84884683688     PISSN: 16625161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnhum.2013.00595     Document Type: Review

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