Inhibition of 5-HT neuron activity and induction of depressive-like behavior by high-frequency stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus.

Bilateral, high-frequency stimulation (HFS) of the subthalamic nucleus (STN) is the surgical therapy of choice for movement disability in advanced Parkinson's disease (PD), but this procedure evokes debilitating psychiatric effects, including depressed mood, of unknown neural origin. Here, we r...

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Main Authors: Temel, Y, Boothman, L, Blokland, A, Magill, P, Steinbusch, H, Visser-Vandewalle, V, Sharp, T
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2007