It’s not just the phase: Frequency-dependent tuning of neuronal firing

A new study in PLOS Biology shows that neuronal firing is selectively tuned to oscillatory frequency in human intracranial recordings, complementary to phase tuning, suggesting an additional dimension in how brain rhythms may organize neural activity.

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PLoS Biology
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2026-06-24
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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3003846
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Neural dynamics and brain function
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It’s not just the phase: Frequency-dependent tuning of neuronal firing

Simon Hanslmayr, Ying Yao
PLoS Biology
Neural dynamics and brain function
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It’s not just the phase: Frequency-dependent tuning of neuronal firing

Simon Hanslmayr, Ying Yao
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A new study in PLOS Biology shows that neuronal firing is selectively tuned to oscillatory frequency in human intracranial recordings, complementary to phase tuning, suggesting an additional dimension in how brain rhythms may organize neural activity.

PLoS BiologyVol. 24(6)
University of Glasgow (GB)
UK Research and Innovation, China Scholarship Council, H2020 European Research Council
Openalex Percentile: Top 6%
Neural dynamics and brain function
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