#summary Globus Pallidus External Lateral
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This page covers biological details of component Globus Pallidus External Lateral.
Region is part of aHuman target integrated biological model.

  * *Top-down path to region*: Forebrain Telencephalon -> [BrainCenterFEC_FT_BG Basal Ganglia] (FEC.FT.BG) -> Globus Pallidus (FEC.FT.GP) -> Dorsal Pallidum (FEC.FT.DP) -> Globus Pallidus External (FEC.FT.GPE) -> [BrainRegionFEC_FT_GPE_LT Globus Pallidus External Lateral] (FEC.FT.GPE.LT) (see [OverallMindMaps Mind Maps])
  * *Type*: nucleus
  * *Quality*: L0
  * *Brain area*: [BrainAreaFEC Forebrain - Execution Control Area] (FEC)
  * *Area circuit*: Motor Flexor Loop (FECMF)
  * *Role*: basal.ganglia.pallidum
  * *Function*: Flexor loop
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= Components =
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  * no child items defined

= Connectivity =
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*Inbound Region Connections:*

|| *Source Area* || *Source Region* || *Source Name* || *Type* || *Role* || *Reference* ||
|| [BrainAreaFEC FEC] || [BrainRegionFEC_FD_STN_LT FEC.FD.STN.LT] || Subthalamic Nucleus Lateral || excitatory-glu || uncertain ||[http://www.endurance-education.com/endurance-education-com/does-only-our-brainstem-select-our-motor-programs Summary of the organization of the substantia nigra pars reticulata and pedunculopontine nucleus in lamprey (STN -> GPe, abstract)] ||

*Outbound Region Connections:*

|| *Target Area* || *Target Region* || *Target Name* || *Type* || *Role* || *Reference* ||
|| [BrainAreaFEC FEC] || [BrainRegionFEC_FT_GPI_LT FEC.FT.GPI.LT] || Globus Pallidus Internal Lateral || inhibitory-gaba || uncertain || (unknown reference) ||

= Thirdparty Circuits =
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  * [http://thebrain.mcgill.ca/flash/a/a_06/a_06_cr/a_06_cr_mou/a_06_cr_mou_2b.jpg Basal Ganglia Activity] - see [http://thebrain.mcgill.ca/flash/a/a_06/a_06_cr/a_06_cr_mou/a_06_cr_mou.html Reference] (CM.BASAL-GANGLIA-ACTIVITY)

 GPi=Globus Pallidus Internal,FEC.FT.GPI (see [BrainCenterFEC_FT_BG Basal Ganglia])
 GPo=Globus Pallidus External,FEC.FT.GPE (see [BrainCenterFEC_FT_BG Basal Ganglia])
 M1=[BrainRegionNMA_NC_MC Motor Cortex,NMA.NC.MC]
 PMC=[BrainCenterNC_PMC Premotor Cortex,NC.PMC]
 PU=Dorsal Putamen,FEC.FT.DPU (see [BrainCenterFEC_FT_BG Basal Ganglia])
 S1=[BrainRegionNCP_NC_PG_S1 Primary Somatosensory Cortex,NCP.NC.PG.S1]
 SMC=[BrainCenterNMA_NC_SMC Supplementary Motor Cortex,NMA.NC.SMC]
 SN=Substantia Nigra,FEC.FT.SN (see [BrainCenterFEC_FT_BG Basal Ganglia])
 STN=Subthalamic Nucleus,FEC.FD.STN (see [BrainCenterFEC_FD_STA Subthalamus Area])
 VLo=[BrainRegionNMA_FD_TH_VL Ventral Lateral Nucleus,NMA.FD.TH.VL]
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= References =
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  * http://thebrain.mcgill.ca/flash/a/a_06/a_06_cr/a_06_cr_mou/a_06_cr_mou.html