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Medial pretectal nucleus left


Abbreviation
MPT
Color       
Superior regionsPretectal region

SynonymsAbbr.Language
Medial pretectum  
Medial pretectal areaMPTEng
Area praetectalis medialis Eng
Medial pretectal nucleusMPTEng
Medial pretectal areaMPTEng
Medial pretectal area Eng

Output to

NameSideAbbr.WeightDetails
Medial paralemniscal nucleusipsiMPL1
Nucleus of DarkschewitschipsiDk0
Oculomotor nucleusipsi33
Superior colliculusipsiSC2
Intermediate gray layer of the superior colliculusipsiInG0
Superior colliculus medial partipsimSC1
Dorsal tectal longitudinal columnipsiTLCd3
Laterodorsal tegmental nucleusipsiLDTg-0.5
Edinger Westphal nucleusipsiEW3
Reticulotegmental nucleusipsiRETn0
Pontine reticular nucleus caudal partipsiPNC2
Facial nucleusipsi73
Inferior oliveipsiIO1
Juxtaparaventricular part caudal [Lateral hypothalamic area [Preoptic anterior region]]ipsiJPVC0.5
Juxtaparaventricular part rostral [Lateral hypothalamic area [Preoptic anterior region]]ipsiJPVR0.5
Lateral hypothalamic area juxtadorsomedial regionipsiJDM0.5
Paraventricular hypothalamic nucleus medial parvocellular partipsiMPPa-0.5
Paraventricular nucleus medial partipsiPame-0.5
Suprachiasmatic nucleusipsiSCh2
Supraoptic nucleus dorsal partipsiSOd-0.5
Supraoptic nucleus ventral part [Supraoptic region]ipsiSOV0.5
Anterior group of the dorsal thalamusipsiATN-0.5
Anterodorsal thalamic nucleusipsiAD2
Anteroventral thalamic nucleusipsiAV4
Parafascicular thalamic nucleusipsiPF-0.5
Posterior thalamic nuclear groupipsiPo2
Reuniens thalamic nucleus caudomedial divisionipsiRecm3
Reunienes thalamic nucleus rostromedial divisionipsiRerm3
Reuniens thalamic nucleus rostrolateral divisionipsiRerl3
Lateral posterior thalamic nucleusipsiLP2
Laterodorsal thalamic nucleusipsiLD3
Reticular thalamic nucleusipsiRt-1
Optic nerveipsi2n0.5
Pretectal regionipsiPRT2
RetinaipsiRET3
SubiculumipsiS2
PresubiculumipsiPrS2
Retrosplenial agranular cortexipsiRSA2
Anterior cingulate cortexipsiACC0
Lateral geniculate complexipsiLG2
Superior colliculuscontraSC1
Intermediate gray layer of the superior colliculuscontraInG0
Superior colliculus medial partcontramSC1
Dorsal tectal longitudinal columncontraTLCd0.5
Supraoptic nucleus dorsal partcontraSOd-0.5
Supraoptic nucleus ventral part [Supraoptic region]contraSOV-0.5
Anteroventral thalamic nucleuscontraAV2
Parafascicular thalamic nucleuscontraPF-0.5
Laterodorsal thalamic nucleuscontraLD1
Optic nervecontra2n-0.5
Pretectal regioncontraPRT1
RetinacontraRET2
Lateral geniculate complexcontraLG1
EyecontraOrgEye3

Input from

NameSideAbbr.WeightDetails
Ventrolateral periaqueductal grayipsiVLPAG1
TectumipsiTEC3
Laterodorsal tegmental nucleusipsiLDTg1
Mesencephalic reticular formationipsiMRF1
Gigantocellular reticular nucleus alpha partipsiGiA-0.5
A1 noradrenergic cellsipsiA1-0.5
Juxtaparaventricular part caudal [Lateral hypothalamic area [Preoptic anterior region]]ipsiJPVC0.5
Juxtaparaventricular part rostral [Lateral hypothalamic area [Preoptic anterior region]]ipsiJPVR0
Lateral hypothalamic areaipsiLH1
Lateral hypothalamic area juxtadorsomedial regionipsiJDM0.5
Lateral hypothalamic area perifornical partipsiPFx1
Anterior hypothalamic area posterior partipsiAHAP1
Anterior hypothalamic nucleus ventromedial partipsiAHAvm-3
Anterior part of the anterior hypothalamic nucleusipsiAHna-2
Dorsomedial hypothalamic nucleus [Medial zone]ipsiDM1
Dorsomedial hypothalamic nucleus dorsomedial partipsiDMDM1
Posterior hypothalamic areaipsiPHA1
Posterior hypothalamic nucleus caudal partipsiPHCa1
Posterior hypothalamic nucleus rostral partipsiPHRo1
Subparaventricular zone of the hypothalamus perisuprachiasmatic regionipsiSBPVps-3
Suprachiasmatic nucleus dorsomedial partipsiSCnDM1
Suprachiasmatic nucleus ventrolateral partipsiSCnVL1
Reuniens thalamic nucleusipsiRe-0.5
Zona incertaipsiZI2
Pretectal regionipsiPRT3
RetinaipsiRET-0.5
Medial terminal nucleus of the accessory optic tractipsiMT0
Retrosplenial agranular cortexipsiRSA-0.5
Intergeniculate leaf rostrocaudal partipsiIGLR3
Ventral lateral geniculate nucleusipsiVLG2
Laterodorsal tegmental nucleuscontraLDTg1
RetinacontraRET3

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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