Pedunculopontine nucleus and basal ganglia: distant relatives or part of the same family?
The basal ganglia are more highly interconnected with the pedunculopontine tegmental nucleus (PPN) than with any other brain region. Regulation and relay of basal ganglia activity are two key functions of the PPN. The PPN provides an interface for the basal ganglia to influence sleep and waking, and...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2004
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