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Ventral lateral geniculate nucleus medial part left


Abbreviation
VLGM
Color       
Superior regionsVentral lateral geniculate nucleus

SynonymsAbbr.Language
Ventral lateral geniculate nucleus medial partVLGM 
Medial zone of the ventral lateral geniculate nucleus Eng
Medial part of ventral lateral geniculate nucleus Eng

SubregionsSide
Rostral portion of the ventral lateral geniculate nucleus medial partleft
Ventral lateral geniculate nucleus ventral portion of the medial partleft
Ventral lateral geniculate nucleus medial part internal parvocellular subdivisionleft
Ventral lateral geniculate nucleus medial edgeleft

Output to

NameSideAbbr.WeightDetails
Central grayipsiCG3
Superior colliculus superficial layersipsiSCs3
Pontine grayipsiPG-0.5
Pontine reticular nucleus lateral partipsiPRNL-0.5
Reuniens thalamic nucleusipsiRe-0.5
Lateral posterior thalamic nucleusipsiLP-0.5
Precommissural nucleusipsiPrC3
Superior colliculuscontraSC-0.5
Superior colliculus superficial layerscontraSCs3
Deep cerebellar nucleicontraDNC2

Input from

NameSideAbbr.WeightDetails
Laterodorsal tegmental nucleusipsiLDTg-0.5
Pedunculopontine tegmental nucleusipsiPPTg-0.5
Pontomesencephalic grayipsiPoMG-0.5
Retrosplenial agranular cortexipsiRSA3
Primary visual cortexipsiV10
Lateral geniculate complexcontraLG2.5
Intergeniculate leaf rostrocaudal partcontraIGLR2.5

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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