Globus pallidus interna in Tourette syndrome: decreased local activity and disrupted functional connectivtiy

Globus pallidus interna in Tourette syndrome: decreased local activity and disrupted functional connectivtiy

Globus pallidus interna (GPi) is an effective deep brain stimulation site for the treatment of Tourette syndrome (TS), and plays a crucial role in the pathophysiology of TS. To investigate the functional network feature of GPi in TS patients, we retrospectively studied 24 boys with ‘pure’ TS and 32...

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Main Authors: Gong-Jun JI, Wei Liao, Yang Yu, Huan-huan Miao, Yi-xuan Feng, Kai Wang, Jian-hua Feng, Yu-Feng Zang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroanatomy
Subjects:
Deep Brain Stimulation
functional MRI
functional connectivity
resting-state
Tourette’s Syndrome
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnana.2016.00093/full

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