Pedunculopontine nucleus stimulation improves akinesia in a Parkinsonian monkey.
We have studied the effects of stimulating the pedunculopontine nuclei through a fully implanted macroelectrode with a s.c. implantable pulse generator whose parameters can be programmed telemetrically, in a macaque before and after inducing Parkinsonian akinesia with MPTP. Our results show that in...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2004
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