Meanings
adjectivehyperdirect (not comparable)
- not comparablemedicineDescribing the pathway from the cortex to the globus pallidus via the subthalamus and bypassing the striatum
These results indicate that BV prevents the haloperidol-induced changes in the transfer of cortical information through the indirect trans-striatal pathway, without altering the unaffected transfer through the hyperdirect and direct pathways.
2015 November 17, “Bee Venom Alleviates Motor Deficits and Modulates the Transfer of Cortical Information through the Basal Ganglia in Rat Models of Parkinson’s Disease”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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