The striatum and subthalamic nucleus as independent and collaborative structures in motor control
The striatum and the subthalamic nucleus (STN) are two separate input structures into the basal ganglia. Accordingly, research to date has primarily focused on the distinct roles of these structures in motor control and cognition, often through investigation of Parkinson’s disease. Both structures a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2016-03-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnsys.2016.00017/full |