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Neuron types in the primate striatum: Stereological analysis of projection neurons and interneurons in control and parkinsonian monkeys

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The striatum is mainly composed of projection neurons. It also contains interneurons, which modulate and control striatal output. The aim of the present study was to assess the percentages of… Click to show full abstract

The striatum is mainly composed of projection neurons. It also contains interneurons, which modulate and control striatal output. The aim of the present study was to assess the percentages of projection neurons and interneuron populations in the striatum of control monkeys and of parkinsonian monkeys.

Keywords: parkinsonian monkeys; neuron types; projection neurons; primate striatum; types primate

Journal Title: Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology
Year Published: 2022

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