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ventral nuclear group

^ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002776

Nuclei in the ventral part of the thalamus, involved in modulating activity of dorsal thalamic nuclei. [ http://openisbn.com/search.php?q=0471888893&isbn=1/ ]

Synonyms: ventral nuclear group, ventral nuclear group of thalamus, ventral nuclear mass, ventral tier thalamic nuclei, nuclei ventrales thalami, ventral nuclei of thalamus, dorsal thalamus, ventral group, ventral group of dorsal thalamus

Term info

database cross reference
  • neuronames:333 (BIRNLEX:1669)
  • DMBA:16423
  • BAMS:VENT
  • BIRNLEX:1669
  • FMA:62022
  • Wikipedia:Ventral_nuclear_group
  • SCTID:279125005
  • BAMS:VNG
  • ZFA:0005576
  • MBA:637
  • EV:0100206
  • UMLS:C0228333 (BIRNLEX:1669)
  • BTO:0002467
Subsets

uberon_slim

RO 0002171

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002704, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002144

UBPROP 0000001

The ventral nuclear group is a collection of nuclei on the ventral side of the thalamus. According to MeSH, it consists of the following: ventral anterior nucleus ventral lateral nucleus ventral posterior nucleus [WP,unvetted][Wikipedia:Ventral_nuclear_group].

UBPROP 0000012

consider splitting nucleus from nuclear group (FMA has 'nucleus of subthalamus') - but note this is also treated as a nucleus (singular) in FMA. ZFA:0005576 represents an individual nucleus within the group

depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1b/ThalamicNuclei.png

has related synonym

ventral thalamus nucleus, ventral group of the dorsal thalamus, ventral dorsal thalamic nuclear group

id

UBERON:0002776

prefLabel

Ventral nuclear group of thalamus