parabrachial pigmented nucleus

parabrachial pigmented nucleus (PBP)

The term parabrachial pigmented nucleus refers to a substructure of the ventral tegmental area that is located ventral and lateral to the decussation of the superior cerebellar peduncle ( Poirier-1983, Paxinos-2001 ).

Also known as: parabrachial pigmented nucleus, Nucleus parabrachialis pigmentosus, Nucleus parabranchialis pigmentosus, Substantia nigra, pars dorsalis

NeuroNames ID: 2264

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English

parabrachial pigmented nucleus

Mai-1997

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Source

Internal Structure

Yes

Homo sapiens (human)

Nucleus parabranchialis pigmentosus

Crosby-1962

Internal Structure

Yes

Homo sapiens (human)

parabrachial pigmented nucleus

Mai-1997

Internal Structure

Yes

Macaca mulatta (Macaca mulatta)

Nucleus parabrachialis pigmentosus

Poirier-1983

Internal Structure

Yes

Macaca mulatta (Macaca mulatta)

Substantia nigra, pars dorsalis

Poirier-1983

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