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Descriptor English: Midbrain Raphe Nuclei
Descriptor Spanish: Núcleos del Rafe Mesencefálico
Descriptor núcleos mesencefálicos del rafe
Scope note: Núcleos del rafe localizados en el mesencéfalo, que incluyen los núcleos del rafe dorsal y medial. Son el origen de la principal inervación serotoninérgica en el prosencéfalo.
Descriptor Portuguese: Núcleos da Rafe do Mesencéfalo
Descriptor French: Noyaux du raphé mésencéphalique
Entry term(s): Midbrain Raphe
Midbrain Raphe Nucleus
Midbrain Raphes
Nuclei, Midbrain Raphe
Nuclei, Rostral Raphe
Nucleus, Midbrain Raphe
Nucleus, Rostral Raphe
Raphe Nuclei, Midbrain
Raphe Nuclei, Rostral
Raphe Nucleus, Midbrain
Raphe Nucleus, Rostral
Raphe, Midbrain
Raphes, Midbrain
Rostral Raphe Nuclei
Rostral Raphe Nucleus
Tree number(s): A08.186.211.132.659.413.875.618.624
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D066267
Scope note: Raphe nuclei located in the midbrain including the dorsal and median raphe nuclei. They are the origin of the major serotonergic innervation in the FOREBRAIN.
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
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Raphe Nuclei (1977-2014)
Public MeSH Note: 2015
History Note: 2015
DeCS ID: 55491
Unique ID: D066267
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2015/01/01
Date of Entry: 2014/06/26
Revision Date: 2015/06/23
Midbrain Raphe Nuclei - Preferred
Concept UI M0593555
Scope note Raphe nuclei located in the midbrain including the dorsal and median raphe nuclei. They are the origin of the major serotonergic innervation in the FOREBRAIN.
Preferred term Midbrain Raphe Nuclei
Entry term(s) Midbrain Raphe
Midbrain Raphe Nucleus
Midbrain Raphes
Nuclei, Midbrain Raphe
Nuclei, Rostral Raphe
Nucleus, Midbrain Raphe
Nucleus, Rostral Raphe
Raphe Nuclei, Midbrain
Raphe Nuclei, Rostral
Raphe Nucleus, Midbrain
Raphe Nucleus, Rostral
Raphe, Midbrain
Raphes, Midbrain
Rostral Raphe Nuclei
Rostral Raphe Nucleus



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