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Descriptor English: Subthalamic Nucleus
Descriptor Spanish: Núcleo Subtalámico
Descriptor núcleo subtalámico
Scope note: Estructura en forma de lente situada en la porción más interna de la CÁPSULA INTERNA. El NÚCLEO SUBTALÁMICO y las vías que atraviesan esta región intervienen en la integración de la función motora somática.
Descriptor Portuguese: Núcleo Subtalâmico
Descriptor French: Noyau subthalamique
Entry term(s): Body of Luys
Corpus Luysi
Luys Body
Luys Nucleus
Luys Subthalamic Nucleus
Luysi, Corpus
Nucleus Subthalamicus
Nucleus of Luys
Nucleus, Subthalamic
Subthalamic Nucleus of Luys
Subthalamicus, Nucleus
Tree number(s): A08.186.211.200.317.800.800
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D020531
Scope note: Lens-shaped structure on the inner aspect of the INTERNAL CAPSULE. The SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS and pathways traversing this region are concerned with the integration of somatic motor function.
Allowable Qualifiers: AB abnormalities
AH anatomy & histology
BS blood supply
CH chemistry
CY cytology
DE drug effects
DG diagnostic imaging
EM embryology
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
IM immunology
IN injuries
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PA pathology
PH physiology
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
RE radiation effects
SU surgery
TR transplantation
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Thalamic Nuclei (1972-1999)
Public MeSH Note: 2000
History Note: 2000
DeCS ID: 34057
Unique ID: D020531
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Date Established: 2000/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/11/03
Revision Date: 2018/06/30
Subthalamic Nucleus - Preferred
Concept UI M0328575
Scope note Lens-shaped structure on the inner aspect of the INTERNAL CAPSULE. The SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS and pathways traversing this region are concerned with the integration of somatic motor function.
Preferred term Subthalamic Nucleus
Entry term(s) Body of Luys
Corpus Luysi
Luys Body
Luys Nucleus
Luys Subthalamic Nucleus
Luysi, Corpus
Nucleus Subthalamicus
Nucleus of Luys
Nucleus, Subthalamic
Subthalamic Nucleus of Luys
Subthalamicus, Nucleus



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