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Rat connectome

Ventral part of the lateral geniculate complex left

Abbreviation	LGv
Color
Superior regions	Geniculate group of the dorsal thalamus

Synonyms	Abbr.	Language
Ventral part of the lateral geniculate complex	LGv
Ventral lateral geniculate nucleus	LGv	Eng
Geniculate group, ventral thalamus	GENv	Eng

Subregions	Side
Ventral part of the lateral geniculate complex lateral zone	left
Ventral part of the lateral geniculate complex medial zone	left

Output to

Name	Side	Abbr.	Weight
Parabigeminal nucleus	ipsi	PBG	0
Dorsal terminal nucleus of the accessory optic tract	ipsi	DT	-1
Superior colliculus	ipsi	SC	1
Superior colliculus superficial layers	ipsi	SCs	2
Optic nerve layer of the superior colliculus	ipsi	Op	2
Superficial gray layer of the superior colliculus	ipsi	SuG	2
Superior colliculus intermediate layers	ipsi	SCi	3
Intermediate gray layer of the superior colliculus	ipsi	InG	2
Superior colliculus deep layers	ipsi	SCd	2
Pontine gray	ipsi	PG	1
Reticulotegmental nucleus	ipsi	RETn	2
Olivary pretectal nucleus	ipsi	OPT	3
Suprachiasmatic nucleus	ipsi	SCh	2
Anterior group of the dorsal thalamus	ipsi	ATN	-1
Dorsal part of the lateral geniculate complex	ipsi	LGd	2
Ventral part of the lateral geniculate complex	ipsi	LGv	2
Posterior thalamic nuclear group	ipsi	Po	3
Lateral posterior thalamic nucleus	ipsi	LP	2
Laterodorsal thalamic nucleus	ipsi	LD	2
Zona incerta	ipsi	ZI	2
Pretectal region	ipsi	PRT	-1
Anterior pretectal nucleus	ipsi	APT	3
Lateral terminal nucleus of the accessory optic tract	ipsi	LTeN	2
Medial terminal nucleus of the accessory optic tract	ipsi	MT	-1
Visual regions	ipsi	VR	-1
Primary visual cortex	ipsi	V1	3
Primary visual cortex lateral part	ipsi	V1La	3
Secondary visual cortex medial area	ipsi	V2M	3
Secondary visual cortex lateral area	ipsi	V2L	3
Primary visual cortex monocular area	ipsi	V1M	3
Lateral extrastriate cortex	ipsi	VISxL	1
Medial extrastriate cortex	ipsi	VISM	1
Olfactory tubercle	ipsi	TuO	2
Visual regions	contra	VR	-1
Primary visual cortex	contra	V1	2
Primary visual cortex lateral part	contra	V1La	2
Secondary visual cortex medial area	contra	V2M	2
Secondary visual cortex lateral area	contra	V2L	2
Primary visual cortex monocular area	contra	V1M	2

Input from

Name	Side	Abbr.	Weight
Parabigeminal nucleus	ipsi	PBG	2
Periaqueductal gray	ipsi	PAG	-1
Superior colliculus	ipsi	SC	3
Superior colliculus superficial layers	ipsi	SCs	2
Superficial gray layer of the superior colliculus	ipsi	SuG	3
Superior colliculus intermediate layers	ipsi	SCi	1
Intermediate gray layer of the superior colliculus	ipsi	InG	1
Deep gray layer of the superior colliculus	ipsi	DpG	1
Substantia nigra A9	ipsi	SN	0
Ventral tegmental area A10	ipsi	VTA	0
Mesencephalic reticular formation	ipsi	MRF	2
Gigantocellular reticular nucleus	ipsi	Gi	1
Spinal vestibular nucleus	ipsi	SpVe	-0.5
Vestibular nuclei	ipsi	Vnc	2
Superior vestibular nucleus	ipsi	SuVe	-0.5
Medial vestibular nucleus caudal part	ipsi	MVeP	1
Medial vestibular nucleus rostral part lateral part	ipsi	MVeRL	-0.5
Medial vestibular nucleus ventromedial part	ipsi	MVevm	2
Olivary pretectal nucleus	ipsi	OPT	2
Anterior hypothalamic area	ipsi	AHA	-1
Suprachiasmatic nucleus	ipsi	SCh	1
Retrochiasmatic area	ipsi	RCh	-1
Dorsal part of the lateral geniculate complex	ipsi	LGd	2
Ventral part of the lateral geniculate complex	ipsi	LGv	2
Posterior thalamic nuclear group	ipsi	Po	2
Lateral posterior thalamic nucleus	ipsi	LP	-1
Reticular thalamic nucleus	ipsi	Rt	-1
Zona incerta	ipsi	ZI	2
Pretectal region	ipsi	PRT	3
Anterior pretectal nucleus	ipsi	APT	3
Posterior pretectal nucleus	ipsi	PPT	2
Retina	ipsi	RET	3
Lateral terminal nucleus of the accessory optic tract	ipsi	LTeN	1
Medial terminal nucleus of the accessory optic tract	ipsi	MT	0
Primary visual cortex	ipsi	V1	2
Lateral extrastriate cortex	ipsi	VISxL	0
Anterolateral cortical visual area	ipsi	VISal	-1
Medial extrastriate cortex	ipsi	VISM	1
Nucleus of the posterior commissure	ipsi	PCom	0
Intergeniculate leaf	ipsi	IGL	2
Olfactory tubercle	ipsi	TuO	1

Key for weights

Value	Weight
-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