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Word: substantia nigra (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


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Noun:

  • Another part is the pars reticulata GABAergic close to pallidum
  • The name given to the dopaminergic pars in the tegmentum, which is naturally colored black.
  • The nucleus which is damaged in the brain of Parkinson's and Parkinsonian patients.

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