Gait is associated with an increase in tonic firing of the sub-cuneiform nucleus neurons

Neuroscience

Volumn 158, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1201-1205

  Piallat, B ^a   Chabardes S ^a,b   Torres, N ^a   Fraix, V ^a,c   Goetz, L ^a   Seigneuret, E ^b   Bardinet, E ^f   Ferraye, M ^a   Debu, B ^a   Krack, P ^a,c   Yelnik, J ^e   Pollak, P ^a,c   Benabid, A L ^b,d  

^a UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^b HÔPITAL MICHALLON   (France)

^c CHU Michallon   (France)

^d CEA LETI   (France)

^e INSERM   (France)

^f Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique   (France)

Author keywords

deep brain stimulation; mesencephalic locomotor region; microelectrode recording; pedunculopontine nucleus

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; BRAIN NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; GAIT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NERVE CONDUCTION; PARKINSON DISEASE; PEDUNCULOPONTINE TEGMENTAL NUCLEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECORDING;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LOCOMOTION; NEURONS; PARKINSON DISEASE; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES; TEGMENTUM MESENCEPHALI; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 60349129204     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2008.10.046     Document Type: Article

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