strionigral fibers
(redirected from striatonigral fibers)stri·o·ni·gral fi·bers
nerve fibers originating from cells of the caudate and putamen and terminating mainly in the pars reticulata of the substantia nigra; they use GABA and substance P.
Synonym(s): striatonigral fibers
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