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A direct GABAergic output from the basal ganglia to frontal cortex

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  • Arpiar Saunders

    (Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Harvard Medical School, 220 Longwood Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA)

  • Ian A. Oldenburg

    (Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Harvard Medical School, 220 Longwood Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA)

  • Vladimir K. Berezovskii

    (Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Harvard Medical School, 220 Longwood Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA)

  • Caroline A. Johnson

    (Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Harvard Medical School, 220 Longwood Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA)

  • Nathan D. Kingery

    (Neurobiology Imaging Facility, Harvard Medical School, 220 Longwood Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA)

  • Hunter L. Elliott

    (Image and Data Analysis Core, Harvard Medical School, 220 Longwood Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA)

  • Tiao Xie

    (Image and Data Analysis Core, Harvard Medical School, 220 Longwood Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA)

  • Charles R. Gerfen

    (Laboratory of Systems Neuroscience, National Institute of Mental Health)

  • Bernardo L. Sabatini

    (Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Harvard Medical School, 220 Longwood Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA)

Abstract

Anatomical and functional analyses reveal the existence of two types of globus pallidus externus neurons that directly control cortex, suggesting a pathway by which dopaminergic drugs used to treat neuropsychiatric disorders may act in the basal ganglia to modulate cortex.

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  • Arpiar Saunders & Ian A. Oldenburg & Vladimir K. Berezovskii & Caroline A. Johnson & Nathan D. Kingery & Hunter L. Elliott & Tiao Xie & Charles R. Gerfen & Bernardo L. Sabatini, 2015. "A direct GABAergic output from the basal ganglia to frontal cortex," Nature, Nature, vol. 521(7550), pages 85-89, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:521:y:2015:i:7550:d:10.1038_nature14179
    DOI: 10.1038/nature14179
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    1. Marie A. Labouesse & Arturo Torres-Herraez & Muhammad O. Chohan & Joseph M. Villarin & Julia Greenwald & Xiaoxiao Sun & Mysarah Zahran & Alice Tang & Sherry Lam & Jeremy Veenstra-VanderWeele & Clay O., 2023. "A non-canonical striatopallidal Go pathway that supports motor control," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 14(1), pages 1-20, December.
    2. Wang, Zhizhi & Hu, Bing & Zhou, Weiting & Xu, Minbo & Wang, Dingjiang, 2023. "Hopf bifurcation mechanism analysis in an improved cortex-basal ganglia network with distributed delays: An application to Parkinson’s disease," Chaos, Solitons & Fractals, Elsevier, vol. 166(C).
    3. Nicola Montemurro & Nelida Aliaga & Pablo Graff & Amanda Escribano & Jafeth Lizana, 2022. "New Targets and New Technologies in the Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease: A Narrative Review," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 19(14), pages 1-18, July.

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