Thalamostriatal Neurons and Parkinsonism

The thalamic caudal intralaminar nuclear complex is composed of the centromedian-parafascicular (CM-PF) nuclei in primates and the PF in rodents. These thalamic neurons project to the striatum and synapse onto the dendritic shafts and spines of medium spiny neurons (MSNs). In Parkinsons disease (PD)...

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Main Author: Kusnoor, Sheila Vijay
Other Authors: Danny Winder
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: VANDERBILT 2010
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Online Access:http://etd.library.vanderbilt.edu//available/etd-03292010-213241/