Virtual Electrode Recording Tool for EXtracellular potentials (VERTEX): comparing multi-electrode recordings from simulated and biological mammalian cortical tissue

Brain Structure and Function

Volumn 220, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 2333-2353

  Tomsett, Richard J ^a,b,c   Ainsworth, Matt ^d   Thiele, Alexander ^b   Sanayei, Mehdi ^b   Chen, Xing ^b   Gieselmann, Marc A ^b   Whittington, Miles A ^d   Cunningham, Mark O ^b   Kaiser, Marcus ^a,b  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c OKINAWA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY GRADUATE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Computational modelling; Gamma oscillation; Local field potential; Macaque; Microconnectome; Neocortex

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN TISSUE; ELECTRICAL POTENTIAL PARAMETERS; ELECTRODE; FILTRATION; GAMMA RHYTHM; IN VITRO STUDY; INTERNEURON; MACACA; MEMORY; NEOCORTEX; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; SIMULATION; SPIKE; VIRTUAL ELECTRODE RECORDING TOOL FOR EXTRACELLULAR POTENTIALS; ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BRAIN CORTEX; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CYTOLOGY; ELECTRODE IMPLANT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMAN; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE TRACT; PHYSIOLOGY; RHESUS MONKEY;

MAMMALIA;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; BRAIN WAVES; CEREBRAL CORTEX; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MACACA MULATTA; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NERVE NET; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS;

EID: 84933180064     PISSN: 18632653     EISSN: 18632661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00429-014-0793-x     Document Type: Article

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