Intermittent subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation induces risk-aversive behavior in human subjects

Intermittent subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation induces risk-aversive behavior in human subjects

The subthalamic nucleus (STN) is a small almond-shaped subcortical structure classically known for its role in motor inhibition through the indirect pathway within the basal ganglia. Little is known about the role of the STN in mediating cognitive functions in humans. Here, we explore the role of th...

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Main Authors: Shaun R Patel, Todd M Herrington, Sameer A Sheth, Matthew Mian, Sarah K Bick, Jimmy C Yang, Alice W Flaherty, Michael J Frank, Alik S Widge, Darin Dougherty, Emad N Eskandar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2018-09-01
Series:eLife
Subjects:
subthalamic nucleus
neurophysiology
fMRI
human
decision-making
deep brain stimulation
Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/36460

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