Consciousness: Mapping the awake mouse brain
E. Lake
Current Biology February 1, 2022 DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2021.11.033 (opens in new tab)
Study at a glance
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| Key points | Describes a recent functional magnetic resonance imaging study showing that spontaneous activity in the murine brain reconfigures with wakefulness, framed within the idea that conscious brain activity has an evolutionarily conserved spatiotemporal signature. |
Abstract
Brain activity during consciousness has a unique spatiotemporal signature that is evolutionarily conserved. A recent study uses functional magnetic resonance imaging to show how spontaneous activity in the murine brain reconfigures with wakefulness.
Citations in the library
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