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Optogenetic Entrainment of Hippocampal Theta Oscillations in Behaving Mice
Published on: June 29, 2018
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Stimulus-driven brain oscillations in the alpha range: entrainment of intrinsic rhythms or frequency-following
Christian Keitel1, Cliodhna Quigley2, Philipp Ruhnau3
1Institute of Neuroscience and Psychology, University of Glasgow, G12 8QB Glasgow, United Kingdom, Christian.Keitel@glasgow.ac.uk CQuigley@dpz.eu Philipp.Ruhnau@unitn.it.
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