Transmission of the subthalamic nucleus oscillatory activity to the cortex: A computational approach

Journal of Computational Neuroscience

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 223-232

  Niktarash, Arash Hadipour ^a  

^a IRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Basal ganglia; Computational models; Parkinsonian tremor; Subthalamic nucleus; Thalamus

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; COMPUTATION THEORY;

BASAL GANGLIA; COMPUTATIONAL APPROACH; COMPUTATIONAL MODELLING; CORTEXES; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; MOST LIKELY; NEURONAL ACTIVITIES; PARKINSONIAN TREMOR; SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; THALAMUS;

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS;

ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN FUNCTION; CALCIUM CURRENT; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROTRANSMISSION; OSCILLATION; OSCILLATORY POTENTIAL; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SIMULATION; SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; THALAMUS; TREMOR;

EID: 0242320561     PISSN: 09295313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1025816909270     Document Type: Article

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