nigrostriatal
adjective
ni·gro·stri·a·tal
ˌnī-grō-strī-ˈāt-ᵊl 
: of, relating to, or joining the corpus striatum and the substantia nigra
the nigrostriatal dopamine pathway degenerates in Parkinson's disease—
S. H. Snyder et al.
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“Nigrostriatal.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/nigrostriatal. Accessed 7 Feb. 2025.
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