Researchers at Oxford University have implanted a novel closed-loop research platform for investigating the role of the pedunculopontine nucleus (PPN) – a brainstem nucleus – in Parkinson’s-like Multiple Systems Atrophy (MSA)
First-in-human implant of a “closed-loop”... - Cure Parkinson's
First-in-human implant of a “closed-loop” bioelectronic research system for investigating treatments for brain disorders.
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So, essentially, it is a DBS system that saves the surgeon time?
Hi MB. Partly yes, but it seems to be more than that. See link below.
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