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Details for anatomical structure: subthalamic nucleus

EndoNet ID: ENC00404

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Synonyms

subthalamic nucleus, body of Forel, body of Luys, nucleus of Luys, subthalamic nucleus of Luys, Luys' body, Nucleus subthalamicus

General information

A circumscript nucleus, shaped like a biconvex lens, located in the ventral part of the subthalamus on the dorsal surface of the peduncular part of the internal capsule immediately rostral to the substantia nigra

Links to other resources

Cytomer cy0006429

Larger structures

  • brain
  • central_nerve_system_element

Substructures

  • glial_cell_of_central_nervous_system
  • astrocyte
  • microglial_cell_in_central_nervous_system
  • oligodendrocyte
  • bergmann_glia

Secreted hormones

    Receptors

    • Receptor: NPY2-R

    Reference