Anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology of the pedunculopontine nucleus.

The pedunculopontine nucleus is composed of cholinergic and non-cholinergic neurones and is located in the caudal pontomesencephalic tegmentum. Evidence suggests that the nucleus plays a role in the production and control of movement. The nucleus has dense interconnections with the basal ganglia, as...

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Главные авторы: Jenkinson, N, Nandi, D, Muthusamy, K, Ray, N, Gregory, R, Stein, J, Aziz, T
Формат: Journal article
Язык:English
Опубликовано: 2009