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A Review of the Pedunculopontine Nucleus in Parkinson's Disease

The pedunculopontine nucleus (PPN) is situated in the upper pons in the dorsolateral portion of the ponto-mesencephalic tegmentum. Its main mass is positioned at the trochlear nucleus level, and is part of the mesenphalic locomotor region (MLR) in the upper brainstem. The human PPN is divided into t...

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Autores principales: French, Isobel T., Muthusamy, Kalai A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5933166/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29755338
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnagi.2018.00099