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Structure of putamen

Known as: Nucleus putamen, Putamen, Nucleus Putamens 
The largest and most lateral of the BASAL GANGLIA lying between the lateral medullary lamina of the GLOBUS PALLIDUS and the EXTERNAL CAPSULE. It is… 
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Rich-Club Organization of the Human Connectome
The human brain is a complex network of interlinked regions. Recent studies have demonstrated the existence of a number of highly… 
Review
2010
Review
2010
The Reward Circuit: Linking Primate Anatomy and Human Imaging
Although cells in many brain regions respond to reward, the cortical-basal ganglia circuit is at the heart of the reward system… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Immunohistochemical distribution of cannabinoid CB1 receptors in the rat central nervous system
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
A Neostriatal Habit Learning System in Humans
Amnesic patients and nondemented patients with Parkinson's disease were given a probabilistic classification task in which they… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Localization of neuronal and glial glutamate transporters
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Uneven pattern of dopamine loss in the striatum of patients with idiopathic Parkinson's disease. Pathophysiologic and clinical implications.
Autografting of dopamine-producing adrenal medullary tissue to the striatal region of the brain is now being attempted in… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Neuropathological Classification of Huntington's Disease
In postmortem brain specimens from 163 clinically diagnosed cases of Huntington's disease (HD) the striatum exhibited marked… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Quantitative autoradiographic mapping of serotonin receptors in the rat brain. I. Serotonin-1 receptors
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
A primate model of parkinsonism: selective destruction of dopaminergic neurons in the pars compacta of the substantia nigra by N-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine.
A syndrome similar to idiopathic parkinsonism developed after intravenous self-administration of an illicit drug preparation in… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
An autoradiographic analysis of the differential ascending projections of the dorsal and median raphe nuclei in the rat
The differential projections from the dorsal raphe and median raphe nuclei of the midbrain were autoradiographically traced in… 
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