Theodor Hermann Meynert (15 June 1833 – 31 May 1892) was a German-Austrian psychiatrist, neuropathologist, and anatomist born in Dresden. Meynert believed that disturbances in brain …

In the human brain, the nucleus basalis, also known as the nucleus basalis of Meynert or nucleus basalis magnocellularis, is a group of neurons located mainly in the substantia innominata of …

The nucleus basalis of Meynert (nbM) was first described at the end of the 19th century and named after its discoverer, Theodor Meynert. The nbM contains a large population of …

Meynert described the "loop of the peduncular foot" (Schlinge des Hirnschenkelfusses), and its ganglion (Ganglion der Hirnschenkelschlinge) and related them to Reil's Substantia …

Theodor Meynert (1833-1892) was the first scientist to perceive brain research as an interdisciplinary project, documented by his own fundamental contributions as a selfstanding …

It has been well established that neuronal loss within the cholinergic nucleus basalis of Meynert (nbM) correlates with cognitive decline in dementing disorders such as Alzheimer’s disease (AD).

Theodor Meynert's neuroanatomic studies contributed to the development of the nineteenth-century “brain psychiatry” movement. His speculations — that certain cognitive impairments …

Meynert was the first to point out the regional differences in the cerebral cortex in 1867 and identified different layers in individual cortical regions with typical cell forms. He thus became …

2013年8月21日 · Theodor Meynert, a leading figure in the history of neurology, was a 19th century neuroanatomist and psychiatrist who made several significant contributions to the field …

2021年11月18日 · Meynert was a small, melancholic man with a massive head, a sprawling bushy beard, and mane-like hair. He showed little interest in students and colleagues, being …