subpeduncular pigmented nucleus

The term subpeduncular pigmented nucleus refers to one of four components of the parabrachial nuclei of the humans. It is located along the ventrolateral boundary of the lateral parabrachial nucleus. Identified by the presence of neuromelanin containing cells, it is not found in species other than humans ( Paxinos-2012 ).

Also known as: subpeduncular pigmented nucleus, subpeduncular nucleus, nucleus "X" of Fix

NeuroNames ID: 3381

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Name:

subpeduncular pigmented nucleus

Language:

English

Organism:

human

Source:

Paxinos-2012

Citation:

Chapter 36 in The Human Nervous System, Third Edition, JK Mai and G Paxinos (Eds.), pp. 186-232, Amsterdam: Elsevier.

Source Title:

Organization of Brainstem Nuclei

Name:

subpeduncular nucleus

Language:

English

Organism:

human

Source:

Paxinos-2012

Citation:

Chapter 36 in The Human Nervous System, Third Edition, JK Mai and G Paxinos (Eds.), pp. 186-232, Amsterdam: Elsevier.

Source Title:

Organization of Brainstem Nuclei

Name:

nucleus "X" of Fix

Language:

English

Organism:

human

Source:

Paxinos-2012

Citation:

Chapter 36 in The Human Nervous System, Third Edition, JK Mai and G Paxinos (Eds.), pp. 186-232, Amsterdam: Elsevier.

Source Title:

Organization of Brainstem Nuclei

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