GPi firing rate modification during beginning-of-dose motor deterioration following acute administration of apomorphine

Movement Disorders

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 481-483

  Merello, Marcelo ^a   Lees, Andrew J ^b   Balej, Jorge ^a   Cammarota, Angel ^a   Leiguarda, Ramón ^a  

^a Instituto de Investigaciones Neurologicas Raul Carrera   (Argentina)

^b NATIONAL HOSPITAL FOR NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Apomorphine; Basal ganglia; Beginning of dose motor deterioration; GPi; Pallidotomy

Indexed keywords

APOMORPHINE; DOMPERIDONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM RESPONSE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE COURSE; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; PALLIDOTOMY; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACTION POTENTIALS; APOMORPHINE; BASAL GANGLIA; DOPAMINE AGONISTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; NEURONS; PARKINSON DISEASE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES; THALAMUS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033432724     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1531-8257(199905)14:3<481::AID-MDS1015>3.0.CO;2-H     Document Type: Article

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