Identification of the Anterior Nucleus of the Ansa Lenticularis in Birds as the Homolog of the Mammalian Subthalamic Nucleus

In mammals, the subthalamic nucleus (STN) is a glutamatergic diencephalic cell group that develops in the caudal hypothalamus and migrates to a position above the cerebral peduncle. By its input from the external pallidal segment and projection to the internal pallidal segment, STN plays a critical...

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