Gamma oscillations in human primary somatosensory cortex reflect pain perception.

Successful behavior requires selection and preferred processing of relevant sensory information. The cortical representation of relevant sensory information has been related to neuronal oscillations in the gamma frequency band. Pain is of invariably high behavioral relevance and, thus, nociceptive s...

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Main Authors: Joachim Gross, Alfons Schnitzler, Lars Timmermann, Markus Ploner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2007-05-01
Series:PLoS Biology
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC1854914?pdf=render