Stimulus information stored in lasting active and hidden network states is destroyed by network bursts.

In both humans and animals brief synchronizing bursts of epileptiform activity known as interictal epileptiform discharges (IEDs) can, even in the absence of overt seizures, cause transient cognitive impairments (TCI) that include problems with perception or short-term memory. While no evidence from...

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Main Authors: Mark R Dranias, M. Brandon eWestover, Sydney S Cash, Antonius M.J. VanDongen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnint.2015.00014/full