title: Cholinergic pathways and the ascending reticular activating system of the human brain.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, Illinois 60611, USA.
authors.forename: M M
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Mesulam
mesh_terms: D000109:Acetylcholine / Q000502:physiology*; D000110:Acetylcholinesterase / Q000378:metabolism; D000344:Afferent Pathways; D000818:Animals; D001921:Brain / Q000166:cytology / Q000502:physiology*; D001931:Brain Mapping; D002795:Choline O-Acetyltransferase / Q000378:metabolism*; D002799:Cholinergic Fibers / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans; D007395:Interneurons / Q000502:physiology; D011323:Primates / Q000502:physiology
chemical_list: D002795:Choline O-Acetyltransferase; D000110:Acetylcholinesterase; D000109:Acetylcholine