CONTROLLING CHAOS IN THE BRAIN

被引:719
作者
SCHIFF, SJ
JERGER, K
DUONG, DH
CHANG, T
SPANO, ML
DITTO, WL
机构
[1] GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIV, SCH MED, WASHINGTON, DC 20010 USA
[2] USN, CTR SURFACE WARFARE, WHITE OAK LAB, SILVER SPRING, MD 20903 USA
[3] GEORGIA INST TECHNOL, SCH PHYS, ATLANTA, GA 30332 USA
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D O I
10.1038/370615a0
中图分类号
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
In a spontaneously bursting neuronal network in vitro, chaos can be demonstrated by the presence of unstable fixed-point behaviour. Chaos control techniques can increase the periodicity of such neuronal population bursting behaviour. Periodic pacing is also effective in entraining such systems, although in a qualitatively different fashion. Using a strategy of anticontrol such systems can be made less periodic. These techniques may be applicable to in vivo epileptic foci.
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页码:615 / 620
页数:6
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