# The Human K-Complex Represents an Isolated Cortical Down-State

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/the-human-k-complex-represents-an-isolated-cortical-down-state/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Sydney S. Cash,Eric Halgren,Nima Dehghani,Andrea O. Rossetti,Thomas Thesen,Chunmao Wang,Orrin Devinsky,Ruben Kuzniecky,Werner Doyle,Joseph R. Madsen,Edward B Bromfield,Lóránd Erőss,Péter Halász,George Karmos,Richárd Csercsa,Lúcia Wittner,István Ulbert |
| Citations | 406 |
| DOI | 10.1126/science.1169626 |
| Fields | Neuroscience |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W1969231641 |
| PMID | 19461004 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2009 |

## Paper authors

- [Ruben Kuzniecky](https://scholariq.org/researchers/ruben-kuzniecky/)
- [Orrin Devinsky](https://scholariq.org/researchers/orrin-devinsky/)
- [István Ulbert](https://scholariq.org/researchers/istvan-ulbert/)

## Paper journal

- [Science](https://scholariq.org/journals/science/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Neural dynamics and brain function](https://scholariq.org/topics/neural-dynamics-and-brain-function/)

## Paper topics

- [Neural dynamics and brain function](https://scholariq.org/topics/neural-dynamics-and-brain-function/)
- [Sleep and Wakefulness Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/sleep-and-wakefulness-research/)
- [EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces](https://scholariq.org/topics/eeg-and-brain-computer-interfaces/)

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