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Structure of locus ceruleus

Known as: Locus Coeruleus Complex, Complex, Locus Ceruleus, Locus Ceruleus Complices 
Bluish-colored region in the superior angle of the FOURTH VENTRICLE floor, corresponding to melanin-like pigmented nerve cells which lie lateral to… 
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Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Localization and characterization of brain somatostatin receptors as studied with somatostatin-14 and somatostatin-28 receptor radioautography
Review
1984
Review
1984
Functions of the basal ganglia
A survey of the known circuitry of the basal ganglia leads to the foliowing conclusions. (1) No complete account can yet be given… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Parkinsonism-inducing neurotoxin, N-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6 -tetrahydropyridine: characterization and localization of receptor binding sites in rat and human brain.
N-Methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine (MPTP) produces neuropathologic and clinical abnormalities in humans and animals… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Quantitative immunocytochemistry of tyrosine hydroxylase in rat brain. I. Development of a computer assisted method using the peroxidase-antiperoxidase technique
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Effects of the noradrenaline neurotoxin DSP4 on the postnatal development of central noradrenaline neurons in the rat
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Angiotensin‐Like Immunoreactivity in the Brain of the Spontaneously Hypertensive Rat
Evidence for the brain renin-angiotensin system being involved in the hypertension of the spontaneously hypertensive rat (SHR… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Alterations in the sleep-waking cycle induced by cooling of the locus coeruleus area.
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
The time course of noradrenergic pre- and postsynaptic activity during chronic desipramine treatment.
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Electrical stimulation of the brain stem in freely moving rats: II. Effects on hippocampal and neocortical electrical activity, and relations to behavior
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Evidence that self-stimulation of the region of the locus coeruleus in rats does not depend upon noradrenergic projections to telencephalon
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