Definition of Pedunculopontine. Meaning of Pedunculopontine. Synonyms of Pedunculopontine

- The pedunculopontine nucleus (PPN) or pedunculopontine tegmental nucleus (PPT or PPTg) is a collection of neurons located in the upper pons in the brainstem...
- glutamatergic neurons in the parabrachial and pedunculopontine nucleus ... Juxtacellular recordings from pedunculopontine neurons have found that nearly all cholinergic...
- the pontine tegmentum. Its location is one-third of the way from the pedunculopontine nucleus to the thalamus, inferior to the pineal gland. The laterodorsal...
- fourth ventricle, and includes the reticulotegmental nucleus, the pedunculopontine nucleus, the laterodorsal tegmental nucleus, and several cranial nerve...
- towards the habenula. It also gives output to other areas including the pedunculopontine nucleus and to the area behind the red nucleus. The evolutionary increase...
- glutamatergic and GABAergic inputs from the laterodorsal tegmental nucleus and pedunculopontine nucleus, noradrenergic inputs from the locus ceruleus, serotonergic...
- family PPT2, a member of the palmitoyl protein thioesterase family Pedunculopontine tegmental nucleus, a collection of neurons located in the brainstem...
- Neuroanatomy Neurobiology Neurochemistry Neurophysics Locus ceruleus Pedunculopontine nucleus Raphe nucleus Reticular activating system Suprachiasmatic nucleus...
- (SNc) Neurotransmitter Origin Type of Connection Sources Glutamate pedunculopontine nucleus subthalamic nucleus laterodorsal tegmental nucleus stria terminalis...
- More recently, other areas such as the centromedian nucleus and the pedunculopontine complex have been thought to be regulators of the basal ganglia. Near...