A 1-year follow-up study on immunological changes following deep brain stimulation in patients with epilepsy

Abstract The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of deep brain stimulation of the anterior nucleus of the thalamus (ANT-DBS) on systemic inflammatory responses in patients with drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE). Twenty-two Finnish patients with ANT-DBS implantation were enrolled in this pilot...

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Main Authors: Pabitra Basnyat, Soila Järvenpää, Jani Raitanen, Marko Pesu, Kai Lehtimäki, Jukka Peltola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-93265-x