Parallel Emergence of a Compartmentalized Striatum with the Phylogenetic Development of the Cerebral Cortex

The intricate neuronal architecture of the striatum plays a pivotal role in the functioning of the basal ganglia circuits involved in the control of various aspects of motor, cognitive, and emotional functions. Unlike the cerebral cortex, which has a laminar structure, the striatum is primarily comp...

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Main Authors: Tadashi Hamasaki, Satoshi Goto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:Brain Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/9/4/90