27 Jun 2015
June 27, 2015

Theta–gamma coordination between anterior cingulate and prefrontal cortex indexes correct attention shifts

Neuroscience

The title says it all (almost).  Voloh et al found increased theta-gamma cross-frequency coupling between the anterior cingulate and prefrontal cortex during covert shifts of attention.

Theta–gamma coordination between anterior cingulate and prefrontal cortex indexes correct attention shifts
Benjamin Voloh, Taufik A. Valiante, Stefan Everling, and Thilo Womelsdorf
PNAS 2015 ; published ahead of print June 22, 2015, doi:10.1073/pnas.1500438112

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