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Descriptor English: Pedunculopontine Tegmental Nucleus
Descriptor Spanish: Núcleo Tegmental Pedunculopontino
Descriptor núcleo tegmental pedunculopontino
Entry term(s) núcleo pedunculopontino tegmental
Scope note: Densa colección de células en el tegmento pontomesenefálico caudal, con una función conocida en la organización funcional de los GANGLIOS BASALES y en la modulación del sistema neuronal talamocortical.
Descriptor Portuguese: Núcleo Tegmental Pedunculopontino
Descriptor French: Noyau tegmental pédonculopontin
Entry term(s): Nucleus Tegmentalis Pedunculopontinus
Nucleus, Pedunculopontine Tegmental
Tegmental Nucleus, Pedunculopontine
Tree number(s): A08.186.211.132.659.413.875.284.500
A08.186.211.132.772.322.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D045042
Scope note: Dense collection of cells in the caudal pontomesencephalic tegmentum known to play a role in the functional organization of the BASAL GANGLIA and in the modulation of the thalamocortical neuronal system.
Allowable Qualifiers: AB abnormalities
AH anatomy & histology
BS blood supply
CH chemistry
CY cytology
DE drug effects
DG diagnostic imaging
EM embryology
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
IM immunology
IN injuries
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PA pathology
PH physiology
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
RE radiation effects
SU surgery
TR transplantation
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Mesencephalon (1980-2003)
Tegmentum Mesencephali (1980-2003)
Public MeSH Note: 2004
History Note: 2004
DeCS ID: 37760
Unique ID: D045042
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Date Established: 2004/01/01
Date of Entry: 2003/07/09
Revision Date: 2015/06/23
Pedunculopontine Tegmental Nucleus - Preferred
Concept UI M0447015
Scope note Dense collection of cells in the caudal pontomesencephalic tegmentum known to play a role in the functional organization of the BASAL GANGLIA and in the modulation of the thalamocortical neuronal system.
Preferred term Pedunculopontine Tegmental Nucleus
Entry term(s) Nucleus Tegmentalis Pedunculopontinus
Nucleus, Pedunculopontine Tegmental
Tegmental Nucleus, Pedunculopontine



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