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A neuroimaging atlas of the nigrosomes in the substantia nigra based on 3D histology

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By Malte Brammerloh, Anneke Alkemade, Pierre-Louis Bazin, Caroline Jantzen, Carsten Jäger, Aurora Gasparello, Mikhail Zubkov, Puneet Talwar, Gilles Vandewalle, Andreas Herrler, Kerrin Pine, Markus Morawski, Katrin Amunts, Birte U. Forstmann, Nikolaus Weiskopf, Evgeniya Kirilina, Rawien Balesar
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Abstract Nigrosomes are formed by clusters of pigmented dopaminergic cells in the substantia nigra that critically contribute to dopaminergic function. The ever-increasing resolution of ultra-high-field MRI brings clinical imaging of these clusters into reach, promising unprecedented insight into the functional role of the nigrosomes and their early degeneration in Parkinson’s disease.
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