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The Ultrastructural Chemoanatomy of the Basal Ganglia: 1984–1989. II. The Pallidum, Substantia Nigra and Subthalamic Nucleus

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The previous chapter covered our survey of the literature on the neostriatum. The present one completes the review of the other components of the basal ganglia system. A list of abbreviations can be found at the beginning of the preceding article.

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Pasik, P., Pasik, T., Holstein, G.R. (1991). The Ultrastructural Chemoanatomy of the Basal Ganglia: 1984–1989. II. The Pallidum, Substantia Nigra and Subthalamic Nucleus. In: Bernardi, G., Carpenter, M.B., Di Chiara, G., Morelli, M., Stanzione, P. (eds) The Basal Ganglia III. Advances in Behavioral Biology, vol 39. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-5871-8_20

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