Epileptic brains display inhibitory restraint as manifested by the spread of synchronized activities being delayed in timing. Here, Elliot Smith and colleagues show fast-moving traveling wave that originates from the edge of ictal wavefront with subsequent depolarization and multiunit firing in the seizing brain regions in epileptic patients.
- Elliot H. Smith
- Jyun-you Liou
- Catherine A. Schevon