Modulation of Neuronal Activity in the Motor Thalamus during GPi-DBS in the MPTP Nonhuman Primate Model of Parkinson's Disease

Background: The motor thalamus is a key nodal point in the pallidothalamocortical “motor” circuit, which has been implicated in the pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease (PD) and other movement disorders. Although a critical structure in the motor circuit, the role of the motor thalamus in mediat...

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Main Authors: Abirami Muralidharan, Jianyu Zhang, Debabrata Ghosh, Mathew D. Johnson, Kenneth B. Baker, Jerrold L. Vitek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-01-01
Series:Brain Stimulation
Subjects:
DBS
GPi
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1935861X16302649