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IntroductionCore symptomatology in idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) points at dysfunction in the mesencephalon and pons indicating pathological changes in these regions, but only a few studies have addressed the issue.
Simon Agerskov +7 more
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Expression of TRPM8 in the distal cerebrospinal fluid-contacting neurons in the brain mesencephalon of rats [PDF]
Background It has been shown that distal cerebrospinal fluid-contacting neurons (dCSF-CNs) exist near the ventral midline of the midbrain aqueduct and also in the grey matter of the inferior third ventricle and the fourth ventricle floor in the superior ...
Zhang Licai +3 more
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The avian tectobulbar tract: development, explant culture, and effects of antibodies on the pattern of neurite outgrowth [PDF]
The tectobulbar tract is the first long-distance projecting fiber pathway to appear during the development of the avian optic tectum (dorsal half of the mesencephalon).
Kröger, Stephan +4 more
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Molecular Programming of Mesodiencephalic Dopaminergic Neuronal Subsets
Dopamine neurons of the substantia nigra compacta (SNc) and ventral tegmental area (VTA) are critical components of the neuronal machinery to control emotion and movement in mammals.
Marten P. Smidt
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Experimenteel anatomisch onderzoek over de vezelstructuren in het mesencephalon van de albinorat [PDF]
Het doel van dit onderzoek is het vezelpatroon van het mesencephalon van de albinorat nader te beschouwen, vooral in verband met geometrische en topografische eigenschappen. In het centrale zenuwstelsel van poefdieren en van de mens werd op vele plaatsen
Minderhoud, Jan Marinus +1 more
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The morphometric measurement of the brain stem in Turkish healthy subjects according to age and sex
Background: This paper determined the morphometric measurements of the brainstem including mesencephalon, pons and medulla using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in Turkish healthy population.
S. Ö. Polat +3 more
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Artery of Percheron Ischaemic Stroke: A Classic Presentation of a Rare Case
The artery of Percheron (AoP) is a rare anatomic variant, where the paramedian thalami and the rostral midbrain are supplied by an artery emerging from the P1 segment of the posterior cerebral artery.
Miguel Santos +6 more
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Interhemispheric transcallosal transchoroidal approach for resection of a mesencephalic lesion
A 12 years old boy presented with strabismus, left third nerve palsy (ptosis, mydriasis, downward and abducted eye), and vertical conjugate gaze paresis.
Lucas Pires Augusto +2 more
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Changes in sphingolipid metabolism have been suggested to contribute to the pathophysiology of major depression. In this study, we investigated the activity of acid and neutral sphingomyelinases (ASM, NSM) and ceramidases (AC, NC), respectively, in ...
Iulia Zoicas +5 more
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Midbrain dopaminergic neurons are responsible for several functions in the reward system, control of emotion, motivation, cognition, and motor behavior.
Yulong Niu +4 more
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