Spontaneous cortical activity transiently organises into frequency specific phase-coupling networks

Diego Vidaurre; Laurence T. Hunt; Andrew J. Quinn; Benjamin A. E. Hunt; Matthew J. Brookes; Anna C. Nobre; Mark W. Woolrich

doi:10.1038/s41467-018-05316-z

Nature Communications (Jul 2018)

Spontaneous cortical activity transiently organises into frequency specific phase-coupling networks

Diego Vidaurre,
Laurence T. Hunt,
Andrew J. Quinn,
Benjamin A. E. Hunt,
Matthew J. Brookes,
Anna C. Nobre,
Mark W. Woolrich

Affiliations

Diego Vidaurre: Wellcome Centre for Integrative Neuroimaging, Oxford Centre for Human Brain Activity (OHBA), University of Oxford
Laurence T. Hunt: Wellcome Centre for Integrative Neuroimaging, Oxford Centre for Human Brain Activity (OHBA), University of Oxford
Andrew J. Quinn: Wellcome Centre for Integrative Neuroimaging, Oxford Centre for Human Brain Activity (OHBA), University of Oxford
Benjamin A. E. Hunt: School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Nottingham
Matthew J. Brookes: School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Nottingham
Anna C. Nobre: Wellcome Centre for Integrative Neuroimaging, Oxford Centre for Human Brain Activity (OHBA), University of Oxford
Mark W. Woolrich: Wellcome Centre for Integrative Neuroimaging, Oxford Centre for Human Brain Activity (OHBA), University of Oxford

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-05316-z
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 9, no. 1
pp. 1 – 13

Abstract

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Coordination of neural activity between distant brain areas is necessary for cognition. Here, the authors report using MEG that various brain networks show dynamic phase coupling through specific frequency bands in the alpha and delta/theta range transiently during the resting state.

Published in Nature Communications

ISSN: 2041-1723 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science
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