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Regional heterogeneity of choline acetyltransferase activity in primate neocortex. Brain Res 1984 Nov 26;322(2):361-4

Date

11/26/1984

Pubmed ID

6509325

DOI

10.1016/0006-8993(84)90134-3

Scopus ID

2-s2.0-0021739478 (requires institutional sign-in at Scopus site)   42 Citations

Abstract

Choline acetyltransferase activity in precentral and temporal regions of primate neocortex is 2.5-fold higher than in occipital cortex. These results suggest large differences in the density of innervation in different regions of primate neocortex by the nucleus basalis of Meynert.

Author List

Lehmann J, Struble RG, Antuono PG, Coyle JT, Cork LC, Price DL

Author

Piero G. Antuono MD Professor in the Neurology department at Medical College of Wisconsin




MESH terms used to index this publication - Major topics in bold

Animals
Cerebral Cortex
Choline O-Acetyltransferase
Female
Genetic Variation
Glutamate Decarboxylase
Macaca fascicularis
Neural Pathways
Substantia Innominata