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Discriminating Valid from Spurious Indices of Phase-Amplitude Coupling

Ole Jensen, Eelke Spaak and Hyojin Park
eNeuro 26 December 2016, 3 (6) ENEURO.0334-16.2016; https://doi.org/10.1523/ENEURO.0334-16.2016
Ole Jensen
1Centre for Human Brain Health, School of Psychology, University of Birmingham, Birmingham B15 2TT, United Kingdom
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Eelke Spaak
2Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford, OX1 3UD Oxford, United Kingdom
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3Institute of Neuroscience and Psychology, University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QB, United Kingdom
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https://doi.org/10.1523/ENEURO.0334-16.2016
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28101528
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  • Received October 22, 2016
  • Revision received December 22, 2016
  • Accepted December 22, 2016
  • Published online December 26, 2016.
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Copyright © 2016 Jensen et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International, which permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium provided that the original work is properly attributed.

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  1. Ole Jensen1,
  2. Eelke Spaak2 and
  3. Hyojin Park3
  1. 1Centre for Human Brain Health, School of Psychology, University of Birmingham, Birmingham B15 2TT, United Kingdom
  2. 2Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford, OX1 3UD Oxford, United Kingdom
  3. 3Institute of Neuroscience and Psychology, University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QB, United Kingdom
  1. Correspondence should be addressed to Ole Jensen, Centre for Human Brain Health, School of Psychology, University of Birmingham, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK. E-mail: o.jensen{at}bham.ac.uk.
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  1. Author contributions: O.J., E.S., and H.P. wrote the paper.

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  • The authors declare no competing financial interests.

  • This research was supported by James S. McDonnell Foundation Understanding Human Cognition Collaborative Award 220020448.

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  • James S. McDonnell Foundation (JSMF)

    100000913; 220020448

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