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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Main Authors: Aurélie Davin, Stéphan Chabardès, Annaelle Devergnas, Caroline Benstaali, Claire-Anne N. Gutekunst, Olivier David, Napoléon Torres-Martinez, Brigitte Piallat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-01-01
Series:npj Parkinson's Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41531-023-00455-7

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