TMS and drugs revisited 2014

U Ziemann, J Reis, P Schwenkreis, M Rosanova… - Clinical …, 2015 - Elsevier
The combination of pharmacology and transcranial magnetic stimulation to study the effects
of drugs on TMS-evoked EMG responses (pharmaco-TMS-EMG) has considerably improved …

Consciousness and complexity: a consilience of evidence

S Sarasso, AG Casali, S Casarotto… - Neuroscience of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Over the last years, a surge of empirical studies converged on complexity-related measures
as reliable markers of consciousness across many different conditions, such as sleep …

Increased spontaneous MEG signal diversity for psychoactive doses of ketamine, LSD and psilocybin

MM Schartner, RL Carhart-Harris, AB Barrett, AK Seth… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
What is the level of consciousness of the psychedelic state? Empirically, measures of neural
signal diversity such as entropy and Lempel-Ziv (LZ) complexity score higher for wakeful rest …

A theoretically based index of consciousness independent of sensory processing and behavior

AG Casali, O Gosseries, M Rosanova, M Boly… - Science translational …, 2013 - science.org
One challenging aspect of the clinical assessment of brain-injured, unresponsive patients is
the lack of an objective measure of consciousness that is independent of the subject's ability …

[HTML][HTML] Consciousness and complexity during unresponsiveness induced by propofol, xenon, and ketamine

S Sarasso, M Boly, M Napolitani, O Gosseries… - Current Biology, 2015 - cell.com
A common endpoint of general anesthetics is behavioral unresponsiveness [1], which is
commonly associated with loss of consciousness. However, subjects can become …

Toward a computational theory of conscious processing

S Dehaene, L Charles, JR King, S Marti - Current opinion in neurobiology, 2014 - Elsevier
Highlights•Most of the brain's early computations can be performed in a non-conscious
mode.•Conscious perception results in an amplification, propagation and integration of brain …

Complexity of multi-dimensional spontaneous EEG decreases during propofol induced general anaesthesia

M Schartner, A Seth, Q Noirhomme, M Boly, MA Bruno… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Emerging neural theories of consciousness suggest a correlation between a specific type of
neural dynamical complexity and the level of consciousness: When awake and aware …

Integrating information in the brain's EM field: the cemi field theory of consciousness

J McFadden - Neuroscience of consciousness, 2020 - academic.oup.com
A key aspect of consciousness is that it represents bound or integrated information,
prompting an increasing conviction that the physical substrate of consciousness must be …

Entropy and the brain: An overview

S Keshmiri - Entropy, 2020 - mdpi.com
Entropy is a powerful tool for quantification of the brain function and its information
processing capacity. This is evident in its broad domain of applications that range from …

Consciousness without a cerebral cortex: A challenge for neuroscience and medicine

B Merker - Behavioral and brain sciences, 2007 - cambridge.org
A broad range of evidence regarding the functional organization of the vertebrate brain–
spanning from comparative neurology to experimental psychology and neurophysiology to …