Excessive daytime sleepiness in a model of Parkinson’s disease improved by low-frequency stimulation of the pedunculopontine nucleus
Abstract Patients with Parkinson’s disease often complain of excessive daytime sleepiness which negatively impacts their quality of life. The pedunculopontine nucleus, proposed as a target for deep brain stimulation to improve freezing of gait in Parkinson’s disease, is also known to play a key role...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2023-01-01
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Series: | npj Parkinson's Disease |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41531-023-00455-7 |