Beyond task response–pre-stimulus activity modulates contents of consciousness

G Northoff, F Zilio, J Zhang - Physics of life reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
The current discussion on the neural correlates of the contents of consciousness (NCCc)
focuses mainly on the post-stimulus period of task-related activity. This neglects the …

Conscious interpretation: A distinct aspect for the neural markers of the contents of consciousness

T Bachmann, J Aru - Consciousness and Cognition, 2023 - Elsevier
Progress in the science of consciousness depends on the experimental paradigms and
varieties of contrastive analysis available to researchers. Here we highlight paradigms …

Dendritic integration theory: a thalamo-cortical theory of state and content of consciousness

T Bachmann, M Suzuki, J Aru - Philosophy and the …, 2020 - philosophymindscience.org
The idea that the thalamo-cortical system is the crucial constituent of the neurobiological
mechanisms of consciousness has a long history. For the last few decades, however …

[HTML][HTML] Neonatal cortical activity organizes into transient network states that are affected by vigilance states and brain injury

M Khazaei, K Raeisi, S Vanhatalo, F Zappasodi… - NeuroImage, 2023 - Elsevier
Early neurodevelopment is critically dependent on the structure and dynamics of
spontaneous neuronal activity; however, the natural organization of newborn cortical …

Rhythmicity of neuronal oscillations delineates their cortical and spectral architecture

V Myrov, F Siebenhühner, JJ Juvonen… - Communications …, 2024 - nature.com
Neuronal oscillations are commonly analyzed with power spectral methods that quantify
signal amplitude, but not rhythmicity or 'oscillatoriness' per se. Here we introduce a new …

Theta phase coherence in visual mismatch responses involved in access processing to visual awareness

Y Kurita, T Urakawa, O Araki - Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: The electroencephalographic brain response to a deviation from the preceding
sequential regularity of visual events, called visual mismatch negativity (vMMN), is well …

[HTML][HTML] Unveiling the neural dynamics of conscious perception in rapid object recognition

SC Motlagh, M Joanisse, B Wang, Y Mohsenzadeh - NeuroImage, 2024 - Elsevier
Our brain excels at recognizing objects, even when they flash by in a rapid sequence.
However, the neural processes determining whether a target image in a rapid sequence can …

Reduced evoked activity and cortical oscillations are correlated with anisometric amblyopia and impairment of visual acuity

H Julku, S Rouhinen, HJ Huttunen, L Lindberg… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Amblyopia is a developmental disorder associated with abnormal visual experience during
early childhood commonly arising from strabismus and/or anisometropia and leading to …

A multiple-response frequency-tagging paradigm measures graded changes in consciousness during perceptual filling-in

MJ Davidson, IL Graafsma, N Tsuchiya… - Neuroscience of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Perceptual filling-in (PFI) occurs when a physically present visual target disappears from
conscious perception, with its location filled-in by the surrounding visual background. These …

Unveiling the drivers of individual critical synchronization dynamics with personalized whole-brain computational modeling

V Myrov, A Suleimanova, P Partanen, W Liu, S Knapič… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Personalized whole-brain computational modelling of emergent brain dynamics, where the
models are fitted with individual experimental data, has become increasingly important for …