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Ronald R. Tasker

Ronald R. Tasker

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Neuroscience

D-Index
53
Citations
12292
World Ranking
5055
National Ranking
293

Overview

Ronald R. Tasker is affiliated with the University of Toronto in Canada. Their academic profile highlights a career connected to this institution, though specific details regarding their research focus, publications, and collaborations are not documented here.

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Best Publications

  • Pain-related neurons in the human cingulate cortex.

    W D Hutchison;K D Davis;A M Lozano;R R Tasker

  • Posteroventral Medial Pallidotomy in Advanced Parkinson's Disease

    Anthony E. Lang;Andres M. Lozano;Erwin Montgomery;Jan Duff

  • Microstimulation-induced inhibition of neuronal firing in human globus pallidus.

    J. O. Dostrovsky;R. Levy;J. P. Wu;W. D. Hutchison

  • Methods for microelectrode-guided posteroventral pallidotomy

    Andres Lozano;William Hutchison;Zelma Kiss;Ronald Tasker

  • Single unit analysis of the human ventral thalamic nuclear group. Tremor-related activity in functionally identified cells.

    F. A. Lenz;H. C. Kwan;R. L. Martin;R. R. Tasker

  • Characteristics of the bursting pattern of action potentials that occurs in the thalamus of patients with central pain

    Frederick A. Lenz;Hon C. Kwan;Jonathan O. Dostrovsky;Ronald R. Tasker

  • Textbook of stereotactic and functional neurosurgery

    Andres M. Lozano;Philip L. Gildenberg;Ronald R. Tasker

  • Multilevel anterior cervical corpectomy and fibular allograft fusion for cervical myelopathy

    Macdonald Rl;Fehlings Mg;Tator Ch;Lozano A

  • A comparison between magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography for stereotactic coordinate determination.

    D Kondziolka;P K Dempsey;L D Lunsford;J R Kestle

  • Deep brain stimulation is preferable to thalamotomy for tremor suppression.

    Unknown

  • Identification and characterization of neurons with tremor-frequency activity in human globus pallidus.

    W. D. Hutchison;A. M. Lozano;R. R. Tasker;A. E. Lang

  • Phantom sensations generated by thalamic microstimulation

    Karen D. Davis;Zelma H. T. Kiss;Lei Luo;Ronald R. Tasker

  • Characteristics of somatotopic organization and spontaneous neuronal activity in the region of the thalamic principal sensory nucleus in patients with spinal cord transection.

    Unknown

  • Globus pallidus stimulation activates the cortical motor system during alleviation of parkinsonian symptoms.

    Karen D. Davis;Ethan Taub;Sylvain Houle;Anthony E. Lang

  • Abnormal single-unit activity recorded in the somatosensory thalamus of a quadriplegic patient with central pain.

    Frederick A. Lenz;Ronald R. Tasker;Jonathan O. Dostrovsky;Hon C. Kwan

  • Human anterior cingulate cortex neurons modulated by attention-demanding tasks.

    Karen D. Davis;William D. Hutchison;Andres M. Lozano;Ronald R. Tasker

  • Relationship of lesion location to clinical outcome following microelectrode-guided pallidotomy for Parkinson's disease.

    Robert E. Gross;Wendy J. Lombardi;Anthony E. Lang;Jan Duff

  • Thalamic stimulation and functional magnetic resonance imaging: localization of cortical and subcortical activation with implanted electrodes: Technical note

    Ali R. Rezai;Andres M. Lozano;Adrian P. Crawley;Michael L. G. Joy

  • Intractable pain of spinal cord origin: clinical features and implications for surgery.

    Ronald R. Tasker;Gervasio T. C. DeCarvalho;Eugen J. Dolan

  • A comparison of the burst activity of lateral thalamic neurons in chronic pain and non-pain patients.

    V. Radhakrishnan;J. Tsoukatos;K. D. Davis;R. R. Tasker

  • What happened to VIM thalamotomy for Parkinson's disease?

    R R Tasker;J Siqueira;P Hawrylyshyn;L W Organ

  • Thalamic Relay Site for Cold Perception in Humans

    Karen D. Davis;Andres M. Lozano;Marosh Manduch;Ronald R. Tasker

  • Ablative surgery and deep brain stimulation for Parkinson's disease. Commentary

    P. A. Starr;J. L. Vitek;R. A. E. Bakay;R. R. Tasker

Frequent Co-Authors

Andres M. Lozano
Andres M. Lozano University of Toronto
Jonathan O. Dostrovsky
Jonathan O. Dostrovsky University of Toronto
Karen D. Davis
Karen D. Davis University Health Network
William D. Hutchison
William D. Hutchison University of Toronto
Frederick Lenz
Frederick Lenz Johns Hopkins University
Jean A. Saint-Cyr
Jean A. Saint-Cyr University of Toronto
Francisco Velasco
Francisco Velasco Mexican Social Security Institute
Clifford R. Jack
Clifford R. Jack Mayo Clinic
Hugues Duffau
Hugues Duffau University of Montpellier
Flavio Nobili
Flavio Nobili University of Genoa

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