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Nature Neuroscience 11, 991 - 993 (2008)
doi:10.1038/nn0908-991
Finding coherence in spontaneous oscillations
Patrick J Drew1, Jeff H Duyn2, Eugene Golanov3 & David Kleinfeld1
- Patrick J Drew and David Kleinfeld are in the Department of Physics, University of California at San Diego, La Jolla, Califorina 92093-0374, USA.
- Jeff H Duyn is a member of the Advanced MRI Section, Laboratory of Functional and Molecular Imaging, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA.
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Eugene Golanov is in the Extramural Research Program, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA.
e-mail: dk@physics.ucsd.edu.
Abstract
Spontaneous ultra-slow oscillations in brain signals are ubiquitous, although their source and function remain unknown. A new study now reports that this activity is correlated between functionally related areas across hemispheres in humans.
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