Habenula

Neurology

Volumn 85, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 992-1000

  Benarroch, Eduardo E ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID B RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 18; SEROTONIN; SUBSTANCE P; DOPAMINE;

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RELEASE; ANTERIOR CINGULATE; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN STEM; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DEPRESSION; DIAGONAL BAND OF BROCA; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; DORSAL RAPHE NUCLEUS; DRUG DEPENDENCE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; GABAERGIC TRANSMISSION; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HABENULA; HUMAN; INTERPEDUNCULAR NUCLEUS; LATERAL HYPOTHALAMUS; LATERODORSAL TEGMENTAL NUCLEUS; LOCUS CERULEUS; MESENCEPHALON; MIDBRAIN RAPHE NUCLEUS; NERVE CELL; NEUROANATOMY; NONHUMAN; PAIN; PARKINSON DISEASE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PREOPTIC AREA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA GANGLION CELL; SEROTONINERGIC NERVE CELL; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; SLEEP; STRIA MEDULLARIS; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA PARS COMPACTA; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM; ANIMAL; BRAIN; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL NETWORK; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DOPAMINE; HABENULA; HUMANS; NERVE NET; NEURONS;

EID: 84947231794     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000001937     Document Type: Article

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