substantia nigra in a sentence
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- The substantia nigra has a high quantity of dopaminergic neurons, which are nerve release the neurotransmitter known as dopamine.
- In this model, the dopaminergic projections from the substantia nigra to the basal ganglia function as the prediction error.
- The cause of Parkinson's is unknown, but it involves degeneration of a small brain area called the substantia nigra.
- The anatomical link of the striatum with its primary targets, the pallidum and the substantia nigra, was discovered later.
- The locomotor enhancing properties of cocaine may be attributable to its enhancement of dopaminergic transmission from the substantia nigra.
- Purkyn was also the first to describe and illustrate in 1838 the intracytoplasmic pigment neuromelanin in the substantia nigra.
- In vivo the direct administration of neurturin into substantia nigra of mice models also shows mature DA neuron protection.
- Other changes in the substantia nigra include increased expression of NMDA receptors in the substantia nigra, and reduced dysbindin expression.
- Researchers are looking for a gene that would protect the cells in the substantia nigra from being destroyed by Parkinson's.
- Other changes in the substantia nigra include increased expression of NMDA receptors in the substantia nigra, and reduced dysbindin expression.