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Deep brain stimulation creates an informational lesion of the stimulated nucleus (Warren M. Grill, Andrea N. Snyder and Svjetlana Miocinovic)
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Deep brain stimulation for Parkinson’s disease: disrupting the disruption (Andres M Lozano, Jonathan Dostrovsky, Robert Chen, and Peter Ashby)
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Electric field and stimulating influence generated by deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus (Cameron C. McIntyre, Susumu Morib, David L. Shermanc, Nitish V. Thakorc, Jerrold L. Vitek)
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Uncovering the mechanism(s) of action of deep brain stimulation: activation, inhibition, or both (Cameron C. McIntyre, Marc Savastab, Lydia Kerkerian-Le Goffc, Jerrold L. Vitek)
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Mechanisms of Deep Brain Stimulation (Alim L. Benabid, MD, PhD, Abdelhamid Benazzous, PhD, and Pierre Pollak, MD)
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Mechanisms of Deep Brain Stimulation (Jonathan O. Dostrovsky, PhD, and Andres M. Lozano, PhD)
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Mechanisms of Deep Brain Stimulation: Excitation or Inhibition (Jerrold L. Vitek, MD, PhD)
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