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Ventral posterolateral thalamic nucleus medial part left


Abbreviation
VPLM
Color       
Superior regionsVentral posterolateral thalamic nucleus

SynonymsAbbr.Language
Medial part of ventral posterolateral thalamic nucleus medial part Eng
Ventral posterolateral thalamic nucleus medial partVPLMEng

Output to

NameSideAbbr.WeightDetails
Caudal forelimb motor areaipsiCFMA-0.5
Primary somatosensory cortex barrel field lateral part layer 4ipsiS1BFL41
Primary somatosensory cortex hindlimb region caudal partipsiS1HLC3

Input from

NameSideAbbr.WeightDetails
Subnucleus reticularis dorsalisipsiSRD1
Spinal trigeminal nucleus caudal partipsiSp5C2
Spinal trigeminal nucleus interpolar partipsiSp5I2
Caudal ventrolateral medullaipsiCVLM1
Cuneate nucleus dorsolateral partipsiCuDL2
GracileipsiGra2
Gracile nucleus lateral partipsiGraL1
Ventromedial part of caudal third of the external cuneate nucleusipsiVMcECu2
Nucleus XipsiX2
Zona incerta dorsal partipsiZID1
Zona incerta ventral partipsiZIV1
Forepaw area of secondary somatosensory cortexipsiS2FP2.5
Cuneate nucleuscontraCu3

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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