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Descriptor
English
:
Basal Nucleus of Meynert
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Núcleo Basal de Meynert
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Núcleo Basal de Meynert
Synonyms
English
:
Nucleus Basalis Magnocellularis
Nucleus Basalis of Meynert
Tree Number:
A08.186.211.730.885.287.249.880.100
Definition
English
:
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.
History Note
English
:
2000; use SUBSTANTIA INNOMINATA 1984-1999; for NUCLEUS BASALIS OF MEYNERT & NUCLEUS BASALIS MAGNOCELLULARIS use SUBSTANTIA INNOMINATA 1984-1999
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AB
abnormalities
AH
anatomy & histology
BS
blood supply
CH
chemistry
CY
cytology
DE
drug effects
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
GD
growth & development
IM
immunology
IN
injuries
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PH
physiology
PP
physiopathology
RE
radiation effects
RA
radiography
RI
radionuclide imaging
SE
secretion
SU
surgery
TR
transplantation
US
ultrasonography
UL
ultrastructure
VI
virology
Record Number:
34066
Unique Identifier:
D020532
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