Locus coeruleus-norepinephrine: basic functions and insights into Parkinson’s disease

Locus coeruleus-norepinephrine: basic functions and insights into Parkinson’s disease

The locus coeruleus is a pontine nucleus that produces much of the brain’s norepinephrine. Despite its small size, the locus coeruleus is critical for a myriad of functions and is involved in many neurodegenerative and neuropsychiatric disorders. In this review, we discuss the physiology and anatomy...

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Main Authors: Bilal Abdul Bari, Varun Chokshi, Katharina Schmidt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Neural Regeneration Research
Subjects:
catecholamines; copper; neurodegenerative diseases; neuromodulation; neuronal circuits; neuropsychiatric symptoms; noradrenaline; synaptic plasticity
Online Access:http://www.nrronline.org/article.asp?issn=1673-5374;year=2020;volume=15;issue=6;spage=1006;epage=1013;aulast=Bari

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http://www.nrronline.org/article.asp?issn=1673-5374;year=2020;volume=15;issue=6;spage=1006;epage=1013;aulast=Bari

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