Deep brain stimulation of midbrain locomotor circuits in the freely moving pig

Deep brain stimulation of midbrain locomotor circuits in the freely moving pig

Background: Deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the mesencephalic locomotor region (MLR) has been studied as a therapeutic target in rodent models of stroke, parkinsonism, and spinal cord injury. Clinical DBS trials have targeted the closely related pedunculopontine nucleus in patients with Parkinson’s...

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Main Authors: Stephano J. Chang, Andrea J. Santamaria, Francisco J. Sanchez, Luz M. Villamil, Pedro Pinheiro Saraiva, Francisco Benavides, Yohjans Nunez-Gomez, Juan P. Solano, Ioan Opris, James D. Guest, Brian R. Noga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-05-01
Series:Brain Stimulation
Subjects:
Deep brain stimulation
Mesencephalic locomotor region
Cuneiform nucleus
Pig
Locomotion
Defensive behavior
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1935861X21000450

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