Uncertainty, misunderstanding and the pedunculopontine nucleus
β Scribed by Iciar Aviles-Olmos; Thomas Foltynie; Jalesh Panicker; Dorothy Cowie; Patricia Limousin; Marwan Hariz; Clare J. Fowler; Ludvic Zrinzo
- Book ID
- 113051177
- Publisher
- Springer Vienna
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 131 KB
- Volume
- 154
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0001-6268
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## Abstract The pedunculopontine nucleus is composed of cholinergic and nonβcholinergic neurones and is located in the caudal pontomesencephalic tegmentum. Evidence suggests that the nucleus plays a role in the production and control of movement. The nucleus has dense interconnections with the basa