Stimulation of the subthalamic region at 20Hz slows the development of grip force in Parkinson's disease

Excessive synchronization of basal ganglia neuronal activity at ~ 20 Hz is characteristic of patients with untreated Parkinson's disease (PD). Correlative evidence suggests that this activity may contribute to bradykinesia. Attempts to demonstrate causality through stimulation imposed synchroni...

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Main Authors: Chen, C, Lin, W, Chan, H, Hsu, Y, Tu, P, Lee, S, Chiou, S, Tsai, C, Lu, C, Brown, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2011