Parvalbumin, calbindin, or calretinin in cortically projecting and GABAergic, cholinergic, or glutamatergic basal forebrain neurons of the rat

GABAergic and other noncholinergic basal

GABAergic and other noncholinergic basal forebrain neurons, together with cholinergic neurons, project to the mesocortex and isocortex in the rat

✍ Gritti, Ivana; Mainville, Lynda; Mancia, Mauro; Jones, Barbara E. 📂 Article 📅 1997 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 497 KB 👁 3 views

The extrathalamic relay from the brainstem reticular formation to the cerebral cortex in the basal forebrain has been thought to be constituted predominantly, if not exclusively, by cholinergic neurons. In contrast, the septohippocampal projection has been shown to contain an important contingent of