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. 2014 Nov 22;3:57–60. doi: 10.1016/j.gdata.2014.11.009
Specifications
Organism/cell line/tissue Human/blood leukocytes
Sex Male
Sequencer or array type SOLiD-3
Data format Raw and analyzed (primary RNA-Seq analysis level).
Experimental factors Parkinson's disease pre-deep brain stimulation (DBS) treatment, and post treatment on and off electrical stimulation as well as age and gender-matched control samples.
Experimental features From each patient, 3 blood samples were taken: one day prior to DBS neurosurgery which included bi-lateral implantation of microelectrodes into the subthalamic nucleus (upon hospitalization), and several weeks post-DBS 1) while being on electrical stimulation and following 1 h of electrical stimulation cessation. The leukocytes were fractionated from each sample.
Consent All the samples were taken under informed consent and under the Hadassah Ethics committee approval.
Sample source location Jerusalem, Israel, Human.