Nucleus subputaminalis (Ayala): The still disregarded magnocellular component of the basal forebrain may be human specific and connected with the cortical speech area

Neuroscience

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 73-89

  Simic G ^a,d   Mrzljak, L ^b   Fucic A ^c   Winblad, B ^d   Lovric H ^a   Kostovic I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Croatia)

^d KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Cholinergic neurons; Cortex; NGF receptor; Nucleus basalis; Primary progressive aphasia

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; CALBINDIN; CHOLINE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CHILD; CHOLINERGIC NERVE CELL; FEMALE; FETUS; FOREBRAIN; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT; MAGNOCELLULAR NUCLEUS; MALE; NEWBORN; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPEECH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; APHASIA; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEIN, VITAMIN D-DEPENDENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHOLINE O-ACETYLTRANSFERASE; CHOLINERGIC FIBERS; FEMALE; FETUS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MAMILLARY BODIES; MIDDLE AGED; NADPH DEHYDROGENASE; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; OPTIC CHIASM; RECEPTORS, NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; SPEECH; SUBSTANTIA INNOMINATA;

EID: 0033104155     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4522(98)00304-2     Document Type: Article

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