Awake alpha bursting emerges as the dynamic working state in a lateral geniculate thalamocortical cell model
Kees McGahan, Michelle M. McCarthy, Nancy Kopell
This paper introduces a computational model of a thalamocortical neuron that demonstrates how the awake alpha rhythm enables thalamic filtering of retinal signals and processing of non-sensory rhythms.
PLoS Computational Biology · Oct 8, 2026Peer-reviewedNeuroscience