Original paper

Clonidine modulates the activity of the subthalamic-supplementary motor loop: evidence from a pharmacological study combining deep brain stimulation and electroencephalography recordings in Parkinsonian patients

Volume: 146, Issue: 3, Pages: 333 - 347
Published: Jul 30, 2018
Abstract
Clonidine is an anti‐hypertensive medication which acts as an alpha‐adrenergic receptor agonist. As the noradrenergic system is likely to support cognitive functions including attention and executive control, other clinical uses of clonidine have recently gained popularity for the treatment of neuropsychiatric disorders like attention‐deficit hyperactivity disorder or Tourette syndrome, but the mechanism of action is still unclear. Here, we test...
Paper Details
Title
Clonidine modulates the activity of the subthalamic-supplementary motor loop: evidence from a pharmacological study combining deep brain stimulation and electroencephalography recordings in Parkinsonian patients
Published Date
Jul 30, 2018
Volume
146
Issue
3
Pages
333 - 347
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