BrainRegionFEC FD STN CD

Subthalamic Nucleus Caudal

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This page covers biological details of component Subthalamic Nucleus Caudal. Region is part of aHuman target integrated biological model.

• Top-down path to region: Forebrain Diencephalon -> Subthalamus Area (BGA.FD.STA) -> Subthalamic Nucleus (BGA.FD.STN) -> Subthalamic Nucleus Caudal (FEC.FD.STN.CD) (see Mind Maps)
• Type: nucleus
• Brain area: Forebrain - Execution Control Area
• Role: relay
• Function: Executive loop

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Components

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Component items:

• Zona Incerta (BGA.FD.STN.ZI)

Connectivity

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Inbound Region Connections:

Source Area	Source Region	Source Name	Type	Reference
LAC	LAC.FD.HT.VM	Ventromedial Hypothalamic Nucleus	excitatory-glu	(unknown reference)
NDM	NDM.NC.AL.DACG	Dorsal Anterior Cingulate Area	excitatory-glu	(unknown reference)

Outbound Region Connections:

Target Area	Target Region	Target Name	Type	Reference
FEC	FEC.FT.GPE.DS	Globus Pallidus External Dorsal	excitatory-glu	(unknown reference)
	FEC.FT.GPI.DS	Globus Pallidus Internal Dorsal	excitatory-glu	Basal Ganglia Activity (STN -> GPi, abstract)
	FEC.FT.SNR.RM	Substantia Nigra Pars Reticulata Rostromedial	excitatory-glu	(unknown reference)
LMC	LMC.FT.NBM	Basal Nucleus of Meynert	excitatory-glu	(unknown reference)

Thirdparty Circuits

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• Basal Ganglia Activity - see Reference

• Physiology and pathophysiology of lower urinary tract - see Reference

References

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• http://thebrain.mcgill.ca/flash/a/a_06/a_06_cr/a_06_cr_mou/a_06_cr_mou.html
• http://www.intechopen.com/books/computational-intelligence-in-electromyography-analysis-a-perspective-on-current-applications-and-future-challenges/sphincter-emg-for-diagnosing-multiple-system-atrophy-and-related-disorders