Topography of cortical and subcortical connections of the human pedunculopontine and subthalamic nuclei.
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the subthalamic nucleus (STN) is the most common surgical therapy for Parkinson' s disease (PD). DBS of the pedunculopontine nucleus (PPN) is emerging as a promising surgical therapy for PD as well. In order to better characterize these nuclei in humans, we deter...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2007
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