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NIGROSTRIATAL TRACT

Nigrostriatal Tract Core Definition of the Nigrostriatal Tract The nigrostriatal tract is a fundamental neural pathway within the brain, forming a crucial component of the basal ganglia system. This intricate pathway is characterized by its unique neurochemical profile, primarily relying on dopaminergic neurons. It originates specifically from the substantia nigra, a prominent nucleus located in […]

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