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Medial pontine nucleus left


Abbreviation
MPoN
Color       
Superior regionsPontine system

SynonymsAbbr.Language
Medial pontine nucleusMPoNEng
Medial pontine gray  
Medial pontine subdivision  
Medial pontine region Eng

SubregionsSide
Central region of medial pontine nucleusleft

Output to

NameSideAbbr.WeightDetails
Paraflocculus ventral partipsiPFlv3
FlocculusipsiFl3
Rostral part of the flocculusipsiFlR2.5
Anterior group of the dorsal thalamusipsiATN3
Infralimbic cortexipsiIL1.5
Dorsal peduncular cortexipsiDP1.5
Paraflocculus ventral partcontraPFlv2.5
FlocculuscontraFl2.5
Rostral part of the flocculuscontraFlR3
Anterior group of the dorsal thalamuscontraATN1
Caudal portion of the face somatosensory cortexcontraCS1FR2

Input from

NameSideAbbr.WeightDetails
Medial longitudinal fasciculusipsimlf-2
Superior colliculusipsiSC2
Ventral tegmental area anterior partipsiVTAA-2
Dorsal peduncular zoneipsiDPeZ3
Reticulotegmental nucleusipsiRETn-2
Median raphe nucleusipsiMnR-2
Lateral hypothalamic areaipsiLH-0.5
Mammillary bodyipsiCMAM3
Lateral mammillary nucleusipsiLM1.5
Medial mammillary nucleus lateral partipsiML-0.5
Medial mammillary nucleus medial partipsiMM3
Medial mammillary nucleus median partipsiMMnm1.5
Dorsal anterior cingulate cortexipsiDACC1.5
Prelimbic cortexipsiPrL1.5
Infralimbic cortexipsiIL3
Dorsal peduncular cortexipsiDP3
Lateral agranular prefrontal cortexipsiAGl2
Forelimb motor cortexipsiFMCx3
Medial prefrontal cortex layer 5ipsimPFCL51.5
Medial prefrontal cortex layer 3ipsimPFCL31.5
Medial agranular prefrontal cortexipsiAGm2
Medial agranular prefrontal cortex rostral partipsirAGm2
Primary somatosensory cortexipsiS12
Primary somatosensory cortex barrel fieldipsiS1BF2
Primary somatosensory cortex forelimb region layer 5ipsiS1FL53
Primary somatosensory cortex forelimb region layer 6ipsiS1FL63
Primary somatosensory cortex hindlimb regionipsiS1HL1
Prefrontal cortex lateral part layer 3ipsiPFCLaL31.5
Prefrontal cortex lateral part layer 5ipsiPFCLaL51.5
Ventrolateral orbital areaipsiVLO1.5
Spinal trigeminal nucleuscontraSp5nc-0.5
Cuneatus regioncontraCun-0.5
Gracile nucleus principal partcontraGr-0.5
Medial mammillary nucleus lateral partcontraML-0.5
Primary somatosensory cortex face regioncontraS1FR2
Internal basilar nucleus C1contraIBC13
Internal basilar nucleus C2contraIBC23
Internal basilar nucleus C3contraIBC33
Spinal cord layer 7 T13contraSCL7T132
Spinal cord layer 6 L1contraSCL6L12
Spinal cord layer 7 L1contraSCL7L12
Spinal cord layer 6 L2contraSCL6L22
Spinal cord layer 7 L2contraSCL7L22
Spinal cord layer 6 L3contraSCL6L32
Spinal cord layer 7 L3contraSCL7L32
Spinal cord layer 6 L4contraSCL6L42
Spinal cord layer 7 L4contraSCL7L42
Spinal cord layer 6 L5contraSCL6L52
Spinal cord layer 7 L5contraSCL7L52
Spinal cord layer 6 L6contraSCL6L62
Spinal cord layer 7 L6contraSCL7L62

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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