The Functional Significance of Oscillatory Activities in the Basal Ganglia and Pedunculopontine Nucleus Region in Parkinson’s Disease and Dystonia

Parkinson’s disease (PD) and dystonia are movement disorders related to dysfunctions of basal ganglia (BG). Deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the subthalamic nucleus (STN) and internal globus pallidus (GPi) are treatments for PD and dystonia. Previous research indicated that abnormally elevated oscill...

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Main Author: Tsang, Eric W.
Other Authors: Chen, Robert
Language:en_ca
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/32834