Propagating neocortical gamma bursts are coordinated by traveling alpha waves

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 33, Issue 48, 2013, Pages 18849-18854

  Bahramisharif, Ali ^a   van Gerven, Marcel A J ^a   Aarnoutse, Erik J ^b   Mercier, Manuel R ^c   Schwartz, Theodore H ^d   Foxe, John J ^c   Ramsey, Nick F ^b   Jensen, Ole ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^c ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA RHYTHM; ARTICLE; ELECTROCORTICOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GAMMA RHYTHM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NEOCORTEX; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VELOCITY; ADULT; CYTOLOGY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY PHASE SYNCHRONIZATION; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; ALPHA RHYTHM; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY PHASE SYNCHRONIZATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEOCORTEX; NEURONS;

EID: 84888234838     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2455-13.2013     Document Type: Article

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