Weight Gain following Pallidal Deep Brain Stimulation: A PET Study.

The mechanisms behind weight gain following deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery seem to be multifactorial and suspected depending on the target, either the subthalamic nucleus (STN) or the globus pallidus internus (GPi). Decreased energy expenditure following motor improvement and behavioral and/or...

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Main Authors: Paul Sauleau, Sophie Drapier, Joan Duprez, Jean-François Houvenaghel, Thibaut Dondaine, Claire Haegelen, Dominique Drapier, Pierre Jannin, Gabriel Robert, Florence Le Jeune, Marc Vérin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4829218?pdf=render