Deep Brain Stimulation Influences Brain Structure in Alzheimer's Disease

Deep Brain Stimulation Influences Brain Structure in Alzheimer's Disease

Background: Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) is thought to improve the symptoms of selected neurological disorders by modulating activity within dysfunctional brain circuits. To date, there is no evidence that DBS counteracts progressive neurodegeneration in any particular disorder. Objective/Hypothesis...

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Main Authors: Tejas Sankar, M. Mallar Chakravarty, Agustin Bescos, Monica Lara, Toshiki Obuchi, Adrian W. Laxton, Mary Pat McAndrews, David F. Tang-Wai, Clifford I. Workman, Gwenn S. Smith, Andres M. Lozano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-05-01
Series:Brain Stimulation
Subjects:
Deep brain stimulation
Alzheimer's disease
Fornix
Hippocampus
MRI
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1935861X14003994

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