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| Category:Striosome |
| CurationStatus | uncurated + |
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| DefiningCitation | Graybiel AM, Ragsdale CW Jr. Histochemically distinct compartments in the striatum of human, monkeys, and cat demonstrated by acetylthiocholinesterase staining. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1978 Nov;75(11):5723-6. + |
| DefiningCriteria | chemoarchitecture + |
| Definition | One of two compartments identified in the … One of two compartments identified in the neostriatum, particularly the caudate nucleus, on the basis of differential staining for several biochemical markers such as acetylcholinesterase and calbindin. In individual sections, the striosomes appear as small patches of differentially high or low staining activity. In three dimensions, they form a 3D labyrinth extending throughout the caudate nucleus and in the putamen. ut the caudate nucleus and in the putamen. |
| Has default formThis property is a special property in this wiki. | PONS brain region + |
| Id | nlx_anat_20090506 + |
| Is part of | Striosomal compartment of neostriatum + |
| Label | Striosome + |
| Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki. | 21 June 2012 04:49:50 + |
| ModifiedDate | 21 June 2012 + |
| Species | Carnivora +, Primate + |
| SuperCategory | Chemoarchitectural part of neostriatum + |
| Synonym | Striosomal compartment +, patch compartment + |
| Categories | Chemoarchitectural part of neostriatum |
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