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Structure of subthalamic nucleus

Known as: body luys, Luysi, Corpus, Subthalamic Nucleus of Luys 
Lens-shaped structure on the inner aspect of the internal capsule. The subthalamic nucleus and pathways traversing this region are concerned with the… 
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Subthalamic structure

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Review
2000
Review
2000
Thalamic, pallidal, or subthalamic surgery for Parkinson’s disease?
Abstract Levodopa is a highly effective treatment of all motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease. However, long-term treatment with… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Long-term potentiation at excitatory amino acid synapses on midbrain dopamine neurons.
Evidence suggests that a process analogous to long-term potentiation (LTP) may underlie the enhanced behavioural responses… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Subthalamic nucleus lesions: widespread effects on changes in gene expression induced by nigrostriatal dopamine depletion in rats
Lesions of the subthalamic nucleus block behavioral effects of nigrostriatal dopamine depletion in rats and primates, but the… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Distribution of angiotensin II receptor subtypes in the rabbit brain
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Alteration of neuronal responses in the subthalamic nucleus following globus pallidus and neostriatal lesions in rats
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
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Branched output neurons of the rat subthalamic nucleus: Electrophysiological study of the synaptic effects on identified cells in the two main target nuclei, the entopeduncular nucleus and the…
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Neuroleptic and dopamine receptors: Autoradiographic localization of [3H]spiperone in rat brain
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Prosencephalic pathways related to the paleostriatum of the pigeon (Columba livia)
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
[Morphometrical-statistical structure analysis of human striatum, pallidus and subthalamic nucleus. II. Globus pallidus].
1. The pallidum of 13 hemispheres of 11 human brains of normal adults was studied by morphometric-statistical methods. 2. The… 
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