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Dorsal nucleus of lateral geniculate body
| Name: | Dorsal nucleus of lateral geniculate body |
| Description: | Part of lateral geniculate nucleus that receives major input from the retina and has reciprocal connections with the primary visual cortex and the thalamic reticular nucleus (adapated from Paxinos, The Rat Nervous System, 2nd ed, Academic Press, 1995) |
| Synonym(s): | nucleus geniculatus lateralis pars dorsalis, dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus |
| Is part of: | Lateral geniculate body, visual system |
| Has role: | Thalamic relay nucleus |
| Abbreviation: | DLG, DLGN |
| Super-category: | Nucleus of CNS |
| Id: | birnlex_1595 |
| Organism: | Mammal |
| Link to OWL / RDF: | Download this content as OWL/RDF |
| Neuronames ID ( what's this?): | 336 |
| Brain regions that send axons into this region: | retina, thalamic reticular nucleus, primary visual cortex |
Inferred outgoing projections for Dorsal nucleus of lateral geniculate body
The following brain regions receive axons from Dorsal nucleus of lateral geniculate body: Visual cortex primary. The statements about these projections are not made on this page, but rather are made on the pages linked here.
- BAMS ID: 333
- Abbreviation Source: NeuroNames_abbrevSource
- This visualization was created by the Scalable Brain Atlas group and is based on the Rhesus Monkey - Paxinos et al. 2000
Facts about Dorsal nucleus of lateral geniculate bodyRDF feed
| Abbrev | DLG, DLGN + |
| AbbrevSource | NeuroNames_abbrevSource + |
| AfferentProjections | Retina +, Thalamic reticular nucleus +, and Primary visual cortex + |
| BamsID | 333 + |
| BamsLink | http://brancusi.usc.edu/bkms/brain/show-braing2.php?aidi=333 + |
| Created | 5 March 2007 + |
| CurationStatus | uncurated + |
| Definition | Part of lateral geniculate nucleus that receives major input from the retina and has reciprocal connections with the primary visual cortex and the thalamic reticular nucleus (adapated from Paxinos, The Rat Nervous System, 2nd ed, Academic Press, 1995) |
| Has default formThis property is a special property in this wiki. | PONS brain region + |
| Has role | Thalamic relay nucleus + |
| Id | birnlex_1595 + |
| Is part of | Lateral geniculate body +, and Visual system + |
| Label | Dorsal nucleus of lateral geniculate body + |
| ModifiedDate | 22 February 2012 + |
| NeuronamesLink | http://braininfo.rprc.washington.edu/Scripts/hiercentraldirectory.aspx?ID=336 + |
| Page has default formThis property is a special property in this wiki. | PONS brain region + |
| Species | Mammal + |
| SuperCategory | Nucleus of CNS + |
| Synonym | nucleus geniculatus lateralis pars dorsalis +, and dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus + |
| Umlscui | C0175292 + |