subthalamic nucleus; SNc, substantia nigra pars compacta; SNr, substantia nigra pars reticulata. Interestingly, when overlaying the first principal component map of dopamine receptor densities, as ...

Expert Rev Neurother. 2013;13(12):1319-1328. † Only studies with preoperative and postoperative assessments and with postoperative changes compared with before surgery were included. cZi: Caudal ...

The neurodegenerative process affecting brainstem cholinergic, serotoninergic and noradrenergic regions, such as the pedunculopontine ... deficiency in the substantia nigra that leads to a ...

Exp Neurol. 2008; published online July 31.

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The subthalamic nucleus (STN) has an important role in locomotion, as evidenced by the successful use of high-frequency stimulation of this structure as treatment for Parkinson disease. There is ...

It receives inputs from the limbic system and the basal ganglia and sends outputs to midbrain areas that are involved in the release of dopamine (the substantia nigra pars compacta and ventral ...

The subthalamic nucleus (STN) is a small, ovoid structure, and an important site of deep brain stimulation (DBS) for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease. Although the STN is a clinically important ...