The oscillating central network of Essential tremor

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 123, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 61-64

  Raethjen, Jan ^a   Deuschl, Günther ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Central network; Essential tremor; Oscillations

Indexed keywords

BETA CARBOLINE;

BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN STEM; CEREBELLUM; ESSENTIAL TREMOR; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; GAP JUNCTION; HUMAN; INFERIOR OLIVE; MOTOR CONTROL; MOTOR CORTEX; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SUBCORTEX; THALAMOCORTICAL TRACT; THALAMUS;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; CEREBELLUM; ESSENTIAL TREMOR; HUMANS; MICE; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE NET; OLIVARY NUCLEUS; THALAMUS;

EID: 84655170085     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: 18728952     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2011.09.024     Document Type: Review

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