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Stimulation of the Subthalamic Nucleus Changes the Firing Pattern of Pallidal Neurons (Takao Hashimoto, Christopher M. Elder, Michael S. Okun, Susan K. Patrick, and Jerrold L. Vitek)
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Functional Anatomy of the Basal Ganglia (J. Yelnik, MD)
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Parkinson’s Disease: Cutting and Pasting Together Our Understanding (Michael S. Okun)
    PDF of Powerpoint Presentation (2.7 MB)

Brainstem Motor Loops in the Control of Movement (Dipankar Nandi, MBBS, MCh, Tipu Z. Aziz, MD, FRCS, Xuguang Liu, MMed, PhD, and John F. Stein, MA, FRCP)
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Pallidal Neuronal Activity: Implications for Models of Dystonia (William D. Hutchison, PhD, Anthony E. Lang, MD, Jonathan O. Dostrovsky, PhD, and Andres M. Lozano, MD, PhD)
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Pathophysiology of Dystonia: A Neuronal Model (Jerrold L. Vitek, MD, PhD)
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Locations of Movement-Related Cells in the Human Subthalamic Nucleus in Parkinson’s Disease (Philip V. Theodosopoulos, MD, William J. Marks, Jr., MD, Chadwick Christine, MD, and Philip A. Starr, MD, PhD)
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Mitochondrial Complex I and IV Activities in Leukocytes From Patients With Parkin Mutations (Meltem Müftüoglu, PhD, Bülent Elibol, MD, PhD, Özlem Dalmizrak, MSc, Ayse Ercan, MSc, Gülnihal Kulaks?z, MD, Hamdi Ögüs, MD, PhD, Turgay Dalkara MD, PhD, and Nazmi Özer, PhD)
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Pathophysiology of Parkinson’s Disease: From Clinical Neurology to Basic Neuroscience and Back (Hagai Bergman, MD, and Günther Deuschl, MD)
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Pathophysiology of Nonparkinsonian Tremors (Günther Deuschl, MD, and Hagai Bergman, MD)
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Pathophysiology of Parkinson's Disease: The MPTP Primate Model of the Human Disorder (Thomas Wichmann and Mahlon R. DeLong)
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Surgery of the Motor Thalamus: Problems with the Present Nomenclatures (Paul Krack, MD, PhD, Jonathan Dostrovsky, PhD, Igor Ilinsky, MD, PhD, Kristy Kultas-Ilinsky, PhD, Fred Lenz, MD, PhD, Andres Lozano, MD, PhD, and Jerry Vitek, MD, PhD)
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