retrorubral nucleus

The term retrorubral nucleus refers to a group of cells in the midbrain of the rat ( Paxinos-2009b ) and the mouse ( Franklin-2008 ). It is located lateral to the pedunculopontine nucleus at the level of the decussation of the superior cerebellar peduncle. It is not the same as the retrorubral area.

Also known as: retrorubral nucleus

NeuroNames ID: 1145

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Name:

retrorubral nucleus

Language:

English

Organism:

mouse

Source:

Paxinos-2001

Citation:

Second Edition, Academic Press, San Diego, 2001

Source Title:

The Mouse Brain in Stereotaxic Coordinates

Name:

RR

Language:

acronym

Organism:

mouse

Source:

Paxinos-2001

Citation:

Second Edition, Academic Press, San Diego, 2001

Source Title:

The Mouse Brain in Stereotaxic Coordinates

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Species With The Structure
Equivalent By Human Macaque Rat Mouse
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Topology

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Organism:

Mus (mouse)

Their Name:

retrorubral nucleus

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