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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retrorubral nucleus
Paxinos-2001
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Mus (mouse)
retrorubral nucleus
Franklin-2008
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