A commentary on: “Preserving cortico-striatal function: Deep brain stimulation in huntington’s disease”

Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience

Volumn 9, Issue APR, 2015, Pages

  Tolleson, Christopher M ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Deep Brain Stimulation; Electrostimulation; Globus pallidus; Huntington s disease; Neuroprotection

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN SURGERY; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HUMAN; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; NEUROPROTECTION; NOTE; PARKINSON DISEASE;

EID: 84928170569     PISSN: 16625137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnsys.2015.00057     Document Type: Note

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