A human intracranial map of consciousness returning from anesthesia
Xin Chen, Haoru Zhang, Xinran Deng, Yong Ren, Yiting Liu, J Wang, Shiyi Xu, Yuchao Ji, Zihan Yang, Wenwen Jia, 黄夏蕾, Yuanqing Wang, Lanhui Huang, Sixian Li, Yue Yuan, , Yuchen Xiao
This study maps the electrophysiological changes in the human brain as consciousness returns from anesthesia, identifying key neural dynamics associated with the transition from unconsciousness to wakefulness.
bioRxiv · Jun 22, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience