High and low frequency stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus induce prolonged changes in subthalamic and globus pallidus neurons

High frequency stimulation (HFS) of the subthalamic nucleus (STN) is widely used to treat the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease but the mechanism of this therapy is unclear. Using a rat brain slice preparation maintaining the connectivity between the STN and one of its target nuclei, the globus pallid...

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Bibliografische gegevens
Hoofdauteurs: Hagar eLavian, Hana eBen-Porat, Alon eKorngreen
Formaat: Artikel
Taal:English
Gepubliceerd in: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-12-01
Reeks:Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience
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Online toegang:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnsys.2013.00073/full