Action potential initiation, propagation, and cortical invasion in the hyperdirect pathway during subthalamic deep brain stimulation

Background: High frequency (∼130 Hz) deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the subthalamic region is an established clinical therapy for the treatment of late stage Parkinson's disease (PD). Direct modulation of the hyperdirect pathway, defined as cortical layer V pyramidal neurons that send an axon...

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Main Authors: Ross W. Anderson, AmirAli Farokhniaee, Kabilar Gunalan, Bryan Howell, Cameron C. McIntyre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-09-01
Series:Brain Stimulation
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1935861X18301554