Is the synchronization between pallidal and muscle activity in primary dystonia due to peripheral afferance or a motor drive?
The pathophysiological mechanisms of primary dystonia have largely remained obscure. Yet there is one undeniable observation: lesioning or high-frequency stimulation of the internal segment of the globus pallidus (GP) ameliorates dystonic symptoms. The latter observation implicates abnormal pallidal...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2008
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