Development of neuromodulation treatments in a large animal model-Do neurosurgeons dream of electric pigs?

Progress in Brain Research

Volumn 194, Issue , 2011, Pages 97-103

  Sorensen J C ^a   Nielsen, M S ^a   Rosendal, F ^a   Deding, D ^a   Ettrup, K S ^a   Jensen, K N ^a   Jorgensen R L ^a   Glud, A N ^a   Meier, K ^a   Fitting, L M ^a   Moller A ^a   Alstrup, A K O ^a   Ostergaard L ^a   Bjarkam, C R ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Deep brain stimulation; Encapsulated cells; High tesla MRI; Large animal models; Mini swine; Minipig; Neurodegenerative disorders; Neuromodulation; Spinal cord stimulation; Stem cells; Stereotaxic surgery; Translational neuroscience

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; BOOK; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN REGION; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ELECTRODE; MINIPIG; NEURAL STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGEON; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 80051887844     PISSN: 00796123     EISSN: 18757855     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-444-53815-4.00014-5     Document Type: Chapter

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