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Dorsal geniculate nucleus lateral part left


Abbreviation
DLGl
Color       
Superior regionsDorsal geniculate nucleus

SynonymsAbbr.Language
Dorsal geniculate nucleus lateral partDLGlEng
 DLG 
Dorsolateral geniculate nucleus  
Lateral geniculate complex dorsal part Eng
Dorsal lateral geniculate nucleusdLGNEng
Dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus  
Dorsal lateral geniculate  
Visual thalamus Eng

SubregionsSide
Dorsal geniculate nucleus lateral part lateral aspectleft
Dorsal geniculate nucleus lateral part medial partleft
Dorsal geniculate nucleus lateral part ventrolateral subdivisionleft
Dorsal geniculate nucleus lateral part ventromedial partleft
Geniculo-cortical relay neurons of the dorsal lateral geniculate nucleusleft
Rostral third of the dorsal lateral geniculate nucleusleft
Caudal third of the dorsal lateral geniculate nucleusleft
Rostrocaudal extent of the dorsal lateral geniculate nucleusleft
Dorsal geniculate nucleus lateral part posteromedial borderleft
Dorsal geniculate nucleus lateral part posterior partleft
Dorsal geniculate nucleus lateral part dorsomedial partleft
Dorsal geniculate nucleus lateral part anterior partleft
Dorsal geniculate nucleus lateral part dorsoventral extentleft
Posterolateral dorsal geniculate nucleus lateral partleft
Ventral part of the dorsal geniculate nucleus lateral partleft
Dorsal geniculate nucleus caudal part of the lateral partleft
Rostrolateral part of the dorsal geniculate nucleus lateral partleft
Rostromedial dorsal geniculate nucleus lateral partleft

Output to

NameSideAbbr.WeightDetails
Nucleus of DarkschewitschipsiDk0
Oculomotor nucleusipsi31
Superior colliculusipsiSC0
Edinger Westphal nucleusipsiEW0
Locus coeruleusipsiLC2
Dorsal thalamusipsiDOR2
Lateral posterior thalamic nucleusipsiLP0
Reticular thalamic nucleusipsiRt-0.5
Reticular thalamic nucleus dorsocaudal partipsiRtdc2
Reticular thalamic nucleus visual sectoripsiRtvi-0.5
Zona incertaipsiZI2
Retinal ganglion cellsipsiRETg-0.5
Lateral amygdaloid nucleusipsiLA2
Ventromedial portion of the dorsolateral part of the lateral nucleusipsiLaDLvm2
Mid caudal two-thirds of the lateral amygdaloid nucleusipsiLAmcap2
Amygdalostriatal transition areaipsiAStr2
Caudate putamenipsiCPu-0.5
Caudal striatumipsiCPuc-0.5
Posterior caudate putamenipsiCPup2
Cerebral cortexipsiCEC-1
Retrosplenial agranular cortexipsiRSA2
Cerebral cortex layer 1ipsiCCL11
Cingulate cortexipsiCg2
Parietal cortex posterior areaipsiParP0
Parietal cortex posterior area caudal part of the lateral portionipsiParPcL-0.5
Temporal cortexipsiTE2
Temporal association area 2ipsiTe23
Temporal association area 3 superficial layersipsiTe3sL1
Temporal association area 3 middle layersipsiTe3mL0
Temporal association cortex 1ipsiTeA2
Temporal association cortex 1 caudodorsal partipsiTeAcd0
Temporal association cortex 1 rostral partipsiTeAr0
Ventral temporal association cortexipsiTev2
Dorsal bank of the perirhinal cortex layer 1ipsiPRhdL13
Dorsal bank of the perirhinal cortex layer 3ipsiPRhdL33
Dorsal bank of the perirhinal cortex layer 4ipsiPRhdL43
Medial agranular prefrontal cortex layer 5ipsiAGmL50
Primary somatosensory cortexipsiS10.5
Primary somatosensory cortex layer 5ipsiS1L50
Secondary somatosensory cortexipsiS22
Visual regionsipsiVR3
Primary visual cortexipsiV14
Anterior part of the primary visual cortexipsiV1a-0.5
Posterior part of the primary visual cortexipsiV1po-0.5
Primary visual cortex layer 1ipsiV1L12
Primary visual cortex deep layer 3ipsiV1dL3-0.5
Primary visual cortex layer 4ipsiV1L4-0.5
Primary visual cortex layer 5ipsiV1L5-0.5
Primary visual cortex layer 6ipsiV1L6-0.5
Middle part of the primary visual cortexipsiV1mi-0.5
Secondary visual cortexipsiV22
Secondary visual cortex medial areaipsiV2M2
Secondary visual cortex medial area layer 5ipsiV2ML5-0.5
Secondary visual cortex lateral areaipsiV2L2
Medial part of secondary visual cortex lateral areaipsiV2LM2
Primary visual cortex binocular areaipsiV1B3
Intergeniculate leafipsiIGL-0.5
Ventral lateral geniculate nucleusipsiVLG-0.5
Ventral lateral geniculate nucleus magnocellular partipsiVLGMC4
Ventral lateral geniculate nucleus parvicellular partipsiVLGPC2
TectumcontraTEC0
Deep cerebellar nucleicontraDNC0
Locus coeruleuscontraLC1
Visual regionscontraVR0
Ventral lateral geniculate nucleuscontraVLG-0.5

Input from

NameSideAbbr.WeightDetails
MesencephalonipsiMEC-0.5
Central grayipsiCG2
Parabigeminal nucleusipsiPBG-0.5
Dorsal terminal nucleus of the accessory optic tractipsiDT-0.5
Ventral periaqueductal grayipsiVPAG0
Periventricular gray matteripsiPVG0
Superior colliculusipsiSC3
Superior colliculus superficial layersipsiSCs3
Optic nerve layer of the superior colliculusipsiOp3
Superficial gray layer of the superior colliculusipsiSuG3
Superficial gray layer of the superior colliculus rostral partipsiSuGr2.5
Deepest part of the stratum griseum superficialeipsiSCsgrD-0.5
Upper half of the superficial gray layer of stratum griseumipsiSCsgruh-0.5
Superior colliculus deep layersipsiSCd3
Central tegmental fieldipsiTGAC0.5
Substantia nigra lateral partipsiSNL-0.5
Lateral tegmental nucleusipsiLTN1
Laterodorsal tegmental nucleusipsiLDTg-0.5
Dorsal tegmental nucleusipsiDTg2
Dorsal tegmental nucleus lateral partipsiDLTN2
Pedunculopontine tegmental nucleusipsiPPTg-0.5
Locus coeruleusipsiLC3
Locus coeruleus caudal partipsiLCca2
Locus coeruleus rostral partipsiLCRo1
Pontomesencephalic grayipsiPoMG-0.5
Cuneiforme nucleusipsiCnF-0.5
Subcoeruleus nucleusipsiSubC1
Raphe nucleiipsiRAN0.5
Dorsal raphe nucleusipsiDR-0.5
Dorsal raphe nucleus caudal partipsiDRC1
Dorsal raphe nucleus dorsomedial subdivisionipsiDRdm1
Dorsal raphe nucleus median partipsiDRM2
Dorsal raphe nucleus rostral partipsiDRr2
Dorsal raphe nucleus ventromedial subdivisionipsiDRvme1
Median raphe nucleusipsiMnR1
Pontine raphe nucleusipsiPnR0
Raphe magnus nucleusipsiRMg0
Olivary pretectal nucleusipsiOPT0.5
Lateral hypothalamic areaipsiLH2
Lateral hypothalamic area perifornical partipsiPFx2
Dorsomedial hypothalamic nucleus dorsomedial partipsiDMDM2
Suprachiasmatic nucleusipsiSCh-0.5
Suprachiasmatic nucleus dorsolateral partipsiSChDL-0.5
Suprachiasmatic nucleus perinuclear zoneipsiSChpnz-0.5
Lateral posterior thalamic nucleusipsiLP-2
Perireticular thalamic nucleusipsiPRTN0.5
Reticular thalamic nucleusipsiRt2
Reticular thalamic nucleus dorsocaudal partipsiRtdc3
Reticular thalamic nucleus posterodorsal partipsiRtPD2
Reticular thalamic nucleus visual sectoripsiRtvi-0.5
Nucleus of the optic tractipsiOT-0.5
Optic tractipsiopt-2
Pretectal regionipsiPRT2
Anterior pretectal nucleusipsiAPT0
RetinaipsiRET2
Retina nasal partipsiRETna1
Retina temporal partipsiRETt2
Central part of ventronasal crescent of retinaipsiCVNcRET2
Ventral temporal quadrant of retinaipsiVTqRET1
Retina temporal-dorsotemporal octantipsiRETtdto1
Retinal ganglion cellsipsiRETg-0.5
Retina temporoventral crescentipsiRETtvc1.5
Retina ventral ventronasal octantipsiRETVvno1
Retina temporo ventral crescentipsiRETtevc1
Cerebral cortexipsiCEC-1
Dentate gyrusipsiDG-2
Cerebral cortex layer 1ipsiCCL12
Parietal association cortexipsiPtA1.5
Parietal cortex posterior area lateral portionipsiParPL-0.5
Parietal cortex posterior area caudomedial part of the lateral portionipsiParPcmL0
Parietal cortex posterior area medial portionipsimPPC0
Parietal cortex posterior area caudal part of the medial portionipsicmPPC0
Parietal cortex posterior area caudolateral partipsiParPcLa0
Temporal cortexipsiTE2
Auditory regionsipsiAU-0.5
Primary somatosensory cortex barrel field layer 2ipsiS1BF20
Primary somatosensory cortex barrel field layer 3ipsiS1BF30
Primary somatosensory cortex barrel field layer 4ipsiS1BF40
Primary somatosensory cortex barrel field layer 5ipsiS1BF50
Primary somatosensory cortex hindlimb regionipsiS1HL0
Visual regionsipsiVR1
Medial visual cortexipsiMVC2
Primary visual cortexipsiV13
Primary visual cortex lateral partipsiV1La3
Primary visual cortex layer 5ipsiV1L53
Primary visual cortex layer 6ipsiV1L6-0.5
Primary visual cortex layer 6 Tall pyramidal neuronipsiV1L6TPN-0.5
Primary visual cortex layer 6 lower partipsiV1L6L4
Primary visual cortex layer 6 upper partipsiV1L6u4
Primary visual cortex medial partipsiV1Med3
Visual regions layer 6ipsiVRL63
Secondary visual cortexipsiV23
Secondary visual cortex medial area layer 6ipsiV2ML6-0.5
Secondary visual cortex lateral areaipsiV2L-0.5
Secondary visual cortex lateral area layer 5ipsiV2LL53
Secondary visual cortex lateral area layer 6ipsiV2LL6-0.5
Secondary visual cortex lateral area layer 6bipsiV2LL6b3
Secondary visual cortex rostromedial partipsiV2rm0
Intergeniculate leafipsiIGL-0.5
Ventral lateral geniculate nucleusipsiVLG-2
Ventral lateral geniculate nucleus magnocellular partipsiVLGMC4
Ventral lateral geniculate nucleus parvicellular partipsiVLGPC2
Central graycontraCG0.5
Parabigeminal nucleuscontraPBG-0.5
Dorsal terminal nucleus of the accessory optic tractcontraDT-0.5
Periaqueductal graycontraPAG-0.5
Superior colliculuscontraSC0
Superficial gray layer of the superior colliculuscontraSuG0
Lateral tegmental nucleuscontraLTN1
Laterodorsal tegmental nucleuscontraLDTg-0.5
Dorsal tegmental nucleuscontraDTg1
Dorsal tegmental nucleus lateral partcontraDLTN1
Locus coeruleuscontraLC3
Locus coeruleus caudal partcontraLCca1.5
Locus coeruleus rostral partcontraLCRo0.5
Dorsal raphe nucleus caudal partcontraDRC0.5
Dorsal raphe nucleus median partcontraDRM1
Dorsal raphe nucleus rostral partcontraDRr1
Nucleus of the optic tractcontraOT-0.5
RetinacontraRET4
Ventral temporal quadrant of retinacontraVTqRET2
Retina temporal-dorsotemporal octantcontraRETtdto2
Retinal ganglion cellscontraRETg3
Retina temporoventral crescentcontraRETtvc4
Retina ventral ventronasal octantcontraRETVvno2
Retina temporo ventral crescentcontraRETtevc3
Parietal association cortexcontraPtA0
Visual regionscontraVR0
Visual regions layer 6contraVRL61
Intergeniculate leafcontraIGL-0.5
Ventral lateral geniculate nucleuscontraVLG-0.5

Key for weights

ValueWeight
-3 unknown
-2 fibers of passage
-1 not clear
-0.5 exists
0 not present
0.5 very light
1 light / sparse
1.5 light / moderate
2 moderate / dense
2.5 moderate / strong
3 strong
4 very strong





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