"Subthalamic Nucleus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Lens-shaped structure on the inner aspect of the INTERNAL CAPSULE. The SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS and pathways traversing this region are concerned with the integration of somatic motor function.
| Descriptor ID |
D020531
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.186.211.730.317.800.800
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| Concept/Terms |
Subthalamic Nucleus- Subthalamic Nucleus
- Nucleus, Subthalamic
- Nucleus of Luys
- Luys Nucleus
- Nucleus Subthalamicus
- Subthalamicus, Nucleus
- Subthalamic Nucleus of Luys
- Luys Subthalamic Nucleus
- Body of Luys
- Luys Body
- Corpus Luysi
- Luysi, Corpus
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Subthalamic Nucleus" by people in Profiles.
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Klepitskaya O, Liu Y, Sharma S, Sillau SH, Tsai J, Walters AS. Deep brain stimulation improves restless legs syndrome in patients with Parkinson disease. Neurology. 2018 09 11; 91(11):e1013-e1021.
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Sutton AC, Yu W, Calos ME, Mueller LE, Berk M, Shim J, Molho ES, Brotchie JM, Carlen PL, Shin DS. Elevated potassium provides an ionic mechanism for deep brain stimulation in the hemiparkinsonian rat. Eur J Neurosci. 2013 Jan; 37(2):231-41.
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Gilmour TP, Piallat B, Lieu CA, Venkiteswaran K, Ramachandra R, Rao AN, Petticoffer AC, Berk MA, Subramanian T. The effect of striatal dopaminergic grafts on the neuronal activity in the substantia nigra pars reticulata and subthalamic nucleus in hemiparkinsonian rats. Brain. 2011 Nov; 134(Pt 11):3276-89.
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Chou KL, Hurtig HI, Jaggi JL, Baltuch GH, Pelchat RJ, Weintraub D. Electroconvulsive therapy for depression in a Parkinson's disease patient with bilateral subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulators. Parkinsonism Relat Disord. 2005 Sep; 11(6):403-6.