Implantation of human pedunculopontine nucleus: a safe and clinically relevant target in Parkinson's disease

The pedunculopontine nucleus and Parkinson's disease

2000 • 800 citations

Double-blind evaluation of subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation in advanced Parkinson's disease

1998 • 634 citations

Long term effects of bilateral subthalamic nucleus stimulation on cognitive function, mood, and behaviour in Parkinson's disease

2004 • 559 citations

Acute and Long-Term Effects of Subthalamic Nucleus Stimulation in Parkinson's Disease

1994 • 519 citations

Chronic subthalamic nucleus stimulation reduces medication requirements in Parkinson’s disease

1999 • 426 citations

Basal ganglia efferents to the brainstem centers controlling postural muscle tone and locomotion: a new concept for understanding motor disorders in basal ganglia dysfunction

2003 • 379 citations

Long-term follow up of bilateral deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus in patients with advanced Parkinson disease

2003 • 340 citations

Pedunculopontine nucleus and basal ganglia: distant relatives or part of the same family?

2004 • 340 citations

Reversal of akinesia in experimental parkinsonism by GABA antagonist microinjections in the pedunculopontine nucleus

2002 • 200 citations

Pedunculopontine nucleus stimulation improves akinesia in a Parkinsonian monkey

2004 • 190 citations

The pedunculopontine nucleus: its role in the genesis of movement disorders

2000 • 177 citations

Subthalamic stimulation activates internal pallidus: Evidence from cGMP microdialysis in PD patients

2005 • 128 citations

Deep brain stimulation of the pedunculopontine region in the normal non-human primate

2002 • 122 citations

The reciprocal electrophysiological influence between the nucleus tegmenti pedunculopontinus and the substantia nigra in normal and decorticated rats

1987 • 100 citations

Stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus compared with the globus pallidus internus in patients with Parkinson disease

2004 • 98 citations

Auditory input to the pedunculopontine nucleus: II. Unit responses

1995 • 79 citations

Single-unit activity in the primate nucleus tegmenti pedunculopontinus related to voluntary arm movement

1997 • 79 citations

Bilateral Implantation in Globus Pallidus Internus and in Subthalamic Nucleus in Parkinson’s Disease

2005 • 39 citations

Arousal mechanisms related to posture and locomotion: 1. Descending modulation

2004 • 28 citations