Cortical and subcortical connections within the pedunculopontine nucleus of the primate Macaca mulatta determined using probabilistic diffusion tractography

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 413-420

  Aravamuthan, Bhooma R ^a,b   McNab, Jennifer A ^c   Miller, Karla L ^c   Rushworth, Matthew ^a   Jenkinson, Ned ^a   Stein, John F ^a   Aziz, Tipu Z ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

^c JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN NERVE CELL; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; HISTOLOGY; IN VIVO STUDY; MACACA; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PEDUNCULOPONTINE NUCLEUS; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHESUS MONKEY; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; THALAMUS;

ANIMALS; BASAL GANGLIA; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PEDUNCULOPONTINE TEGMENTAL NUCLEUS;

EID: 59349119204     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2008.03.018     Document Type: Article

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