 Basal Nucleus of Meynert
"Basal Nucleus of Meynert" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A group of nerve cells in the SUBSTANTIA INNOMINATA that has wide projections to the NEOCORTEX and is rich in ACETYLCHOLINE and CHOLINE ACETYLTRANSFERASE. In PARKINSON DISEASE and ALZHEIMER DISEASE the nucleus undergoes degeneration.
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D020532
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.186.211.730.885.287.249.880.100
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| Concept/Terms |
Basal Magnocellular Nucleus- Basal Magnocellular Nucleus
- Magnocellular Nucleus, Basal
- Nucleus, Basal Magnocellular
- Nucleus Basalis Magnocellularis
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Tan C, Nawaz H, Lageman SK, Cloud LJ, Amara AW, Newman BT, Druzgal TJ, Berman BD, Mukhopadhyay N, Barrett MJ. Cholinergic Nucleus 4 Degeneration and Cognitive Impairment in Isolated Rapid Eye Movement Sleep Behavior Disorder. Mov Disord. 2023 03; 38(3):474-479.
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Wan L, Huang H, Schwab N, Tanner J, Rajan A, Lam NB, Zaborszky L, Li CR, Price CC, Ding M. From eyes-closed to eyes-open: Role of cholinergic projections in EC-to-EO alpha reactivity revealed by combining EEG and MRI. Hum Brain Mapp. 2019 02 01; 40(2):566-577.
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Dürschmid S, Reichert C, Kuhn J, Freund HJ, Hinrichs H, Heinze HJ. Deep brain stimulation of the nucleus basalis of Meynert attenuates early EEG components associated with defective sensory gating in patients with Alzheimer disease - a two-case study. Eur J Neurosci. 2020 03; 51(5):1201-1209.
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Baldermann JC, Hardenacke K, Hu X, Köster P, Horn A, Freund HJ, Zilles K, Sturm V, Visser-Vandewalle V, Jessen F, Maintz D, Kuhn J. Neuroanatomical Characteristics Associated With Response to Deep Brain Stimulation of the Nucleus Basalis of Meynert for Alzheimer's Disease. Neuromodulation. 2018 Feb; 21(2):184-190.
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Kuhn J, Hardenacke K, Shubina E, Lenartz D, Visser-Vandewalle V, Zilles K, Sturm V, Freund HJ. Deep Brain Stimulation of the Nucleus Basalis of Meynert in Early Stage of Alzheimer's Dementia. Brain Stimul. 2015 Jul-Aug; 8(4):838-9.
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Pauli WM, O'Reilly RC. Attentional control of associative learning--a possible role of the central cholinergic system. Brain Res. 2008 Apr 02; 1202:43-53.
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