This review aims to synthesise a large pre-clinical and clinical literature related to a
hypothesised role of the locus coeruleus norepinephrine system in responses to acute and …

The pathological process underlying amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is associated with
the formation of cytoplasmic inclusions consisting mainly of phosphorylated 43-kDa …

Concepts of basal ganglia organization have changed markedly over the past decade, due
to significant advances in our understanding of the anatomy, physiology and pharmacology …

Publisher Summary Basal ganglia contribute to a wide variety of behavioral functions,
including skeletomotor, oculomotor, cognitive, and limbic processes. This chapter focuses …

This paper reviews some of the recent findings on different aspects of the anatomical
organization of the basal ganglia. Attempts have been made to delineate the anatomical …

The present edition of The Human Central Nervous System differs considerably from its
predecessors. In previous editions, the text was essentially confined to a section dealing …

It is widely recognized that the neural basis of brain function can be fully understood only by
integrating many disciplines at many levels. Studies of synaptic organization are bringing …

The detailed organization of the corticostriate projection has been investigated in the brain
of the rat using the technique of retrograde transport of horseradish peroxidase following the …

A complete anatomical analysis of central cholinergic systems is currently possible as a
result of the development of very sensitive immunohistochemical methods. Viewed in their …

Objective Tourette's syndrome traditionally has been viewed as a hyperkinetic movement
disorder characterized by involuntary motor and phonic tics. Many patients, however …