Meynert

Mey·nert

(mī'nĕrt),

Theodor H., Vienna neurologist, 1833-1892. See: retroflex bundle of Meynert, Meynert cells, Meynert commissure, Meynert decussation, fasciculus of Meynert, Meynert layer.

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Effects of Zizyphus jujube extract on memory and learning impairment induced by bilateral electric lesions of the nucleus Basalis of Meynert in rat.

Phytotherapy as a Complementary Medicine for Multiple Sclerosis/Multipl Sklerozda Tamamlayici Tedavi Olarak Fitoterapi

[1] A deficiency of intact cholinergic neurons, particularly those extending from subcortical areas like the nucleus of Meynert has been observed with progressive dementia.

Scopolamine-induced amnesia model: A possible anticholinergic mechanism with reversibility with statins and nootropic agents

Murray et al., "Daytime sleepiness in dementia with Lewy bodies is associated with neuronal depletion of the nucleus basalis of Meynert," Parkinsonism & Related Disorders, vol.

REM Sleep Behavior Disorder (RBD) in Dementia with Lewy Bodies (DLB)

Perry et al., "Pathological changes in the nucleus of Meynert in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases," Journal of the Neurological Sciences, vol.

The Efficacy of Graphene Foams for Culturing Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Their Differentiation into Dopaminergic Neurons

In the new studies, scientists used the technique of placing hair-thin electrodes into the brain to deliver electricity and increase the activity of the nucleus basalis of Meynert, a small area in the forebrain that is inexplicably degenerated in both Parkinson's and Alzheimer's.

Intermittent Electrical Brain Stimulation Improves Memory

Swanson, "Midbrain, diencephalic and cortical relationships of the basal nucleus of Meynert and associated structures in primates," Journal of Comparative Neurology, vol.

Action Video Game Experience Related to Altered Large-Scale White Matter Networks

These include the cholinergic system (nucleus basasils of Meynert), the serotonergic system, and the noradrenergic system (Jellinger, 1999).

THE NEUROPSYCHOLOGY OF ALZHEIMER'S AND PARKINSON'S DISEASE

To date, only 1 human study of DBS with bilateral STN and nucleus basalis of Meynert (NBM) stimulation in PD dementia (PDD) has evaluated

Deep Brain Stimulation in Parkinson's Disease: New and Emerging Targets for Refractory Motor and Nonmotor Symptoms

In line with the aforementioned reports, jujube was reported to possess repairing effects on memory and learning impairment induced by bilateral electric lesion of the nucleus basalis of Meynert in rats [25].

A Review of Dietary Ziziphus jujuba Fruit (Jujube): Developing Health Food Supplements for Brain Protection

In this paper, which was published only in 1950, Freud adopted 'brain mythology' supported by Wilhelm Griesinger (1817-1868) and Theodor Meynert (1833-1892) who was one of Freud's teachers.