posterodorsal tegmental nucleus

posterodorsal tegmental nucleus (PDTg)

The term posterodorsal tegmental nucleus refers to a group of neurons embedded caudally in the pontine central gray of the pontine tegmentum. It is illustrated by some authors in the human ( Paxinos-2012 ), the macaque ( Paxinos-2009a ), the rat ( Paxinos-2009b ), and the mouse ( Franklin-2008 ).

Also known as: posterodorsal tegmental nucleus

NeuroNames ID: 1073

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Name:

posterodorsal tegmental 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:

PDTg

Language:

acronym

Organism:

mouse

Source:

Paxinos-2001

Citation:

Second Edition, Academic Press, San Diego, 2001

Source Title:

The Mouse Brain in Stereotaxic Coordinates

Name:

PDTg

Language:

acronym

Organism:

Macaca mulatta

Source:

Paxinos-2009a

Citation:

Amsterdam: Elsevier-Academic Press. 2009

Source Title:

The Rhesus Monkey Brain, Second Edition

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Basis:

Neurochemistry

Has Equivalent:

Yes

Organism:

Mus (mouse)

Their Name:

posterodorsal tegmental nucleus

Source:

Franklin-2008

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