The striatum and the globus pallidus : studies of internal and external organisation in the basal ganglia

The basal ganglia are crucial for the processing of motor commands received from the cerebral cortex, as is demonstrated by the disorders which following lesions of this area. For example in humans, Parkinson's disease and Huntingdon's chorea, which are hypo- and hyperkinetic disorders res...

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Main Author: Walker, Ruth Helen
Published: University of Edinburgh 1992
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.663382