High-frequency stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus induces a sustained inhibition of serotonergic system via loss of cell phenotype

Abstract Deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the subthalamic nucleus (STN) has become a standard treatment for Parkinson’s disease (PD). However, in a considerable number of patients debilitating psychiatric side-effects occur. Recent research has revealed that external stimuli can alter the neurotransm...

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Main Authors: Faisal Alosaimi, Yasin Temel, Sarah Hescham, Victoria S. Witzig, Faris Almasabi, Sonny K. H. Tan, Ali Jahanshahi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-18294-6