Local synaptic connections of basal forebrain neurons

L Zaborszky, A Duque - Behavioural brain research, 2000 - Elsevier
Single, biocytin filled neurons in combination with immunocytochemistry and retrograde
tracing as well as material with traditional double-immunolabeling were used at the light and …

Neural interaction between the basal forebrain and functionally distinct prefrontal cortices in the rhesus monkey

HT Ghashghaei, H Barbas - Neuroscience, 2001 - Elsevier
The prefrontal cortex in rhesus monkeys is a heterogeneous region by structure,
connections and function. Caudal medial and orbitofrontal cortices receive input from …

Cognitive functions of the basal forebrain cholinergic system in monkeys: memory or attention?

ML Voytko - Behavioural brain research, 1996 - Elsevier
The cholinergic hypothesis of memory dysfunctionof cholionergic neurons in the basal
forebrain cholinergic system (BFCS) may be responsible for the memory deficits associated …

Projections from basal forebrain to prefrontal cortex comprise cholinergic, GABAergic and glutamatergic inputs to pyramidal cells or interneurons

P Henny, BE Jones - European Journal of Neuroscience, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The present study was undertaken to characterize the pre‐and postsynaptic constituents of
the basal forebrain (BF) projection to the prefrontal cortex in the rat, and determine whether it …

[PDF][PDF] Pyramidal cells of the frontal lobe: all the more spinous to think with

GN Elston - The Journal of Neuroscience, 2000 - Soc Neuroscience
The basal dendritic arbors of pyramidal cells in prefrontal areas 10, 11, and 12 of the
macaque monkey were revealed by intracellular injection in fixed, flat-mounted, cortical …

Sensory and cognitive functions of the basal ganglia

LL Brown, JS Schneider, TI Lidsky - Current opinion in neurobiology, 1997 - Elsevier
Recent studies have found that the basal ganglia are involved in diverse behavioral
activities and suggest that they have executive functions. Highlights from the past year …

Neurons in the basal forebrain project to the cortex in a complex topographic organization that reflects corticocortical connectivity patterns: an experimental study …

L Zaborszky, A Csordas, K Mosca, J Kim… - Cerebral …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
The most prominent feature of the Basal Forebrain (BF) is the collection of large cortically
projecting neurons (basal nucleus of Meynert) that serve as the primary source of …

Intact spatial learning following lesions of basal forebrain cholinergic neurons

MG Baxter, DJ Bucci, TJ Sobel, MJ Williams… - …, 1996 - journals.lww.com
THE role of the basal forebrain cholinergic system in learning and memory has held
considerable interest since the discovery of cholinergic neurodegeneration in the basal …

Parvalbumin, calbindin, or calretinin in cortically projecting and GABAergic, cholinergic, or glutamatergic basal forebrain neurons of the rat

I Gritti, ID Manns, L Mainville… - Journal of Comparative …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
The basal forebrain (BF) plays an important role in modulating cortical activity and facilitating
processes of attention, learning, and memory. This role is subserved by cholinergic neurons …

Nucleus basalis involvement in conditioned neuronal responses in the rat frontal cortex

GC Rigdon, JH Pirch - Journal of Neuroscience, 1986 - Soc Neuroscience
Rat frontal cortex neurons exhibit alterations in firing in response to a 2 sec tone cue
followed by rewarding medial forebrain bundle (MFB) stimulation. Nucleus basalis neurons …