The role of the subthalamic nucleus in response inhibition: evidence from local field potential recordings in the human subthalamic nucleus.

Response inhibition as measured during a stop-signal task refers to the ability to halt an action that has already been set in motion. Cortical and sub-cortical structures, such as the subthalamic nucleus (STN), that are active during attempts to inhibit action are thought to contribute to a 's...

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Main Authors: Ray, N, Brittain, J, Holland, P, Joundi, R, Stein, J, Aziz, T, Jenkinson, N
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2012