The anatomy and localization of the pedunculopontine nucleus determined using probabilistic diffusion tractagrophy

References

• Garcia-Rill E, Houser Cr, Skinner Rd, Smith W, Woodward D J. Locomotion-inducing sites in the vicinity of the pedunculopontine nucleus. Brain Res Bull 1987; 18: 731–738
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Garcia-Rill E, Skinner R D. The mesencephalic locomotor region. II. Projections to reticulospinal neurons. Brain Res 1987; 411: 13–20
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Garcia-Rill E, Skinner R D. The mesencephalic locomotor region. I. Activation of a medullary projection site. Brain Res 1987; 411: 1–12
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Rye D B, Saper C B, Lee H J, Wainer B H. Pedunculopontine tegmental nucleus of the rat: cytoarchitecture, cytochemistry, and some extrapyramidal connections of the mesopontine tegmentum. J Comp Neurol 1987; 259: 483–528
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Spann B M, Grofova I. Cholinergic and non-cholinergic neurons in the rat pedunculopontine tegmental nucleus. Anat Embryol (Berl) 1992; 186: 215–227
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Spann B M, Grofova I. Nigropedunculopontine projection in the rat: an anterograde tracing study with Phaseolus vulgaris-leucoagglutinin (Pha-L). J Comp Neurol 1991; 311: 375–388
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Spann B M, Grofova I. Origin of ascending and spinal pathways from the nucleus tegmenti pedunculopontinus in the rat. J Comp Neurol 1989; 283: 13–27
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lavoie B, Parent A. Pedunculopontine nucleus in the squirrel monkey: projections to the basal ganglia as revealed by anterograde tract-tracing methods. J. Comp Neurol 1994; 344: 210–231
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lavoie B, Parent A. Pedunculopontine nucleus in the squirrel monkey: cholinergic and glutamatergic projections to the substantia nigra. J Comp Neurol 1994; 344: 232–241
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Lavoie B, Parent A. Pedunculopontine nucleus in the squirrel monkey: distribution of cholinergic and monoaminergic neurons in the mesopontine tegmentum with evidence for the presence of glutamate in cholinergic neurons. J Comp Neurol 1994; 344: 190–209
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Pahapill P A, Lozano A M. The pedunculopontine nucleus and Parkinson's disease. Brain 2000; 123: 1767–1783
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Behrens T E, Johansen-Berg H, Woolrich M W, et al. Non-invasive mapping of connections between human thalamus and cortex using diffusion imaging. Nat Neurosci 2003; 6: 750–757
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Johansen-Berg H, Behrens T E, Sillery E, et al. Functional-anatomical validation and individual variation of diffusion tractography-based segmentation of the human thalamus. Cereb Cortex 2005; 15: 31–39
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Aravamuthan B R, Muthusamy K A, Stein J F, Aziz T Z, Johansen-Berg H. Topography of cortical and subcortical connections of the human pedunculopontine and subthalamic nuclei. Neuroimage 2007; 37: 694–705
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Muthusamy K A, Aravamuthan B R, Kringelbach M L, et al. Connectivity of the human pedunculopontine nucleus region and diffusion tensor imaging in surgical targeting. J Neurosurg 2007; 107: 814–820
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Sillery E, Bittar R G, Robson M D, et al. Connectivity of the human periventricular-periaqueductal gray region. J Neurosurg 2005; 103: 1030–1034
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Aravamuthan B R, Mcnab J A, Miller K L, et al. Organisation of cortical and sub-cortical connections within the primate (Macaca Mulatta) pedunculopontine nucleus determined using probabilistic diffusion tractography. J Clin Neurosci 2008, in press
   Google Scholar
• D'arceuil H E, Westmoreland S, De Crespigny A J. An approach to high resolution diffusion tensor imaging in fixed primate brain. Neuroimage 2007; 35: 553–565
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Stieltjes B, Kaufmann W E, Van Zijl P C, et al. Diffusion tensor imaging and axonal tracking in the human brainstem. Neuroimage 2001; 14: 723–735
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Martin R F, Bowden D M. Primate brain maps: structure of the macaque brain, a laboratory guide with original brain sections, printed atlas and electronic templates for data and schematics. Elsevier, Amsterdam 2000
   Google Scholar
• Netter F H, Craig J A, Perkins J, Hansen J T, Koeppen B M. Atlas of neuroanatomy and neurophysiology. selections from the Netter collection of medical illustrations. Icon Custom Communications, Teterboro 2002
   Google Scholar
• Le Bihan D, Poupon C, Amadon A, Lethimonnier F. Artefacts and pitfalls in diffusion MRI. J Magn Reson Imaging 2006; 24: 478–488
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Hazrati L N, Parent A. Projection from the deep cerebellar nuclei to the pedunculopontine nucleus in the squirrel monkey. Brain Res 1992; 585: 267–271
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Matsumura M, Nambu A, Yamaji Y, et al. Organization of somatic motor inputs from the frontal lobe to the pedunculopontine tegmental nucleus in the macaque monkey. Neuroscience 2000; 98: 97–110
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Shink E, Sidibe M, Smith Y. Efferent connections of the internal globus pallidus in the squirrel monkey: ii. topography and synaptic organization of pallidal efferents to the pedunculopontine nucleus. J Comp Neurol 1997; 382: 348–363
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Lee M S, Rinne J O, Marsden C D. The pedunculopontine nucleus: its role in the genesis of movement disorders. Yonsei Med J 2000; 41: 167–184
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Burchiel K J, Anderson V C, Favre J, Hammerstad J P. Comparison of pallidal and subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation for advanced Parkinson's disease: results of a randomized, blinded pilot study. Neurosurgery 1999; 45: 1375–1382
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Volkmann J. Deep brain stimulation for the treatment of Parkinson's disease. J Clin Neurophysiol 2004; 21: 6–17
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Anderson V C, Burchiel K J, Hogarth P, Favre J, Hammerstad J P. Pallidal vs subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation in Parkinson disease. Arch Neurol 2005; 62: 554–560
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Rodriguez-Oroz M C, Obeso J A, Lang A E, et al. Bilateral deep brain stimulation in Parkinson's disease: a multicentre study with 4 years follow-up. Brain 2005; 128: 2240–2249
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Albin R L, Young A B, Penney J B. The functional anatomy of basal ganglia disorders. Trends Neurosci 1989; 12(10)366–375
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Bergman H, Feingold A, Nini A, et al. Physiological aspects of information processing in the basal ganglia of normal and Parkinsonian primates. Trends Neurosci 1998; 21: 32–38
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Muthusamy K A, Aravamuthan B R, Kringelbach M L, et al. Connectivity of the human pedunculopontine nucleus region (PPN) and diffusion tensor imaging in surgical targeting. J Neurosurg 2007
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Aravamuthan B R, Muthusamy K A, Stein J, Aziz T Z, Johansen-Berg H. Topography of cortical and sub-cortical connections of the human pedunculopontine and subthalamic nuclei. Neuroimage 2007
   PubMedGoogle Scholar