pedunculopontine tegmental nucleus

GPTKB entity

Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf brain nucleus
gptkbp:abbreviation PPTg
gptkbp:contains cholinergic neurons
GABAergic neurons
glutamatergic neurons
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label pedunculopontine tegmental nucleus
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:REM_sleep
locomotion
arousal
sleep-wake regulation
gptkbp:locatedIn brainstem
pons
upper medulla
gptkbp:notableProject gptkb:basal_ganglia
gptkb:spinal_cord
thalamus
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:reticular_formation
gptkbp:receivesInputFrom gptkb:globus_pallidus
gptkb:cerebral_cortex
gptkb:cerebellum
substantia nigra
gptkbp:scientificName nucleus tegmentalis pedunculopontinus
gptkbp:significance gptkb:Parkinson's_disease
movement disorders
deep brain stimulation target
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:ventral_tegmental_area
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6