Basal nucleus of meynert; Nucleus Basalis Magnocellularis; Nucleus Basalis of Meynert

A group of nerve cells in the substantia innominata that has wide projections to the neocortex and is rich in acetylcholine and CHOLINE ACETYLTRANSFERASE. In parkinson disease and alzheimer disease the nucleus undergoes degeneration.

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