Evidence for a direct subthalamo-cortical loop circuit in the rat

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 2599-2610

  Degos, Bertrand ^a   Deniau, Jean Michel ^a   Le Cam, Julie ^a   Mailly, Philippe ^b   Maurice, Nicolas ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Basal ganglia; Cerebral cortex; Rat; Subthalamic nucleus

Indexed keywords

AGGLUTININ; HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN FUNCTION; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; WHEAT GERM;

ANIMALS; BASAL GANGLIA; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EPILEPSY; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; MOVEMENT; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PARKINSON DISEASE; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; WHEAT GERM AGGLUTININ-HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE CONJUGATE;

EID: 44649128586     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: 14609568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2008.06229.x     Document Type: Article

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