Traveling theta waves in the human hippocampus

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 35, Issue 36, 2015, Pages 12477-12487

  Zhang, Honghui ^a   Jacobs, Joshua ^b  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

ECoG; Hippocampus; Theta oscillation; Traveling wave

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTRODE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HIPPOCAMPUS THETA RHYTHM; HUMAN; MALE; MEMORY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RODENT; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; TASK PERFORMANCE; HIPPOCAMPUS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; THETA RHYTHM;

EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; MALE; THETA RHYTHM;

EID: 84941254475     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5102-14.2015     Document Type: Article

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