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Basal Ganglia

Known as: Set of basal nuclei, Set of basal ganglia, BRAIN, BASAL GANGLIA 
Clusters of neurons comprising the globus pallidus, putamen, caudate, nucleus accumbens, substantia nigra and subthalamic nucleus. They are involved… 
National Institutes of Health

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Amygdaloid structureBasal Magnocellular NucleusBlood supply aspectsBody part

Narrower (10)

Basal Nucleus of MeynertCaudate nucleus structureClaustral amygdalar areaClaustral structure

Broader (3)

Cerebral ganglionGangliaTelencephalon

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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
The basal ganglia and cerebellum interact in the expression of dystonic movement.
Dystonia is a neurological disorder characterized by excessive involuntary muscle contractions that lead to twisting movements or… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Immunohistochemical localization of cannabinoid type 1 and vanilloid transient receptor potential vanilloid type 1 receptors in the mouse brain
Review
2005
Review
2005
Metabotropic glutamate receptors in the basal ganglia motor circuit
In recent years there have been tremendous advances in our understanding of the circuitry of the basal ganglia and our ability to… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Anti–basal ganglia antibodies in acute and persistent Sydenham’s chorea
Objective To determine the sensitivity and specificity of methods to detect anti–basal ganglia antibodies (ABGA) in Sydenham’s… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
AMPA glutamate receptor subunits are differentially distributed in rat brain
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Positron emission tomographic analysis of central D1 and D2 dopamine receptor occupancy in patients treated with classical neuroleptics and clozapine. Relation to extrapyramidal side effects.
Positron emission tomography and selective radioligands were used to determine D1 and D2 dopamine receptor occupancy induced by… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Role of primate basal ganglia and frontal cortex in the internal generation of movements
SummaryIn order to more comprehensively assess the role of the basal ganglia in the internal generation of movements, we studied… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
The neostriatal mosaic: compartmental distribution of calcium-binding protein and parvalbumin in the basal ganglia of the rat and monkey.
Calcium-binding protein (CaBP) and parvalbumin are two proteins that are expressed in brain and bind calcium in the micromolar… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
THE HUMAN NERVOUS SYSTEM
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Two patterns of perinatal brain damage and their conditions of occurrence.
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