Effects of Repeated Deep Brain Stimulation on Depressive- and Anxiety-Like Behavior in Rats: Comparing Entopeduncular and Subthalamic Nuclei

Background: Deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the subthalamic nucleus (STN) or internal globus pallidus (GPi) has been routinely used for the treatment of some movement disorders. However, DBS may be associated with adverse psychiatric effects, such as depression, anxiety and impulsivity. Objective: T...

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Main Authors: Meaghan C. Creed, Clement Hamani, José N. Nobrega
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-07-01
Series:Brain Stimulation
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1935861X12001854