This study aims to (i) compare volumes of individual basal ganglia nuclei (caudate nucleus, pallidum, and putamen) and the thalamus between very preterm (VP) and term-born infants at term ...

This prevents the thalamus from becoming hyperactive. But in OCD, the caudate nucleus is thought to be damaged, so it cannot suppress signals from the OFC, allowing the thalamus to become over ...

Next, the GFP-positive areas along the needle track in the slides containing caudate nucleus and thalamus (injection sites 1 and 2) were scanned at × 10 using a Leica DM RBE fluorescent ...

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They found that the OFC pathway connecting to the caudate nucleus is necessary for experience-based adaptation, whereas the OFC pathway connecting to the mediodorsal thalamus is important in ...

That is precisely the basic tenet in neuropsychiatry [3]: All information is thought to follow a basic cyclical pattern, starting from frontal areas and then going deeper to striatum (caudate and ...

A brain structure called the caudate nucleus, which plays an important role in cognition, emotions, mood, and motor function, may shrink by nearly 20 percent in persons with multiple sclerosis (MS), ...