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Medulla Oblongata

Known as: BRAIN, MEDULLA OBLONGATA, Bulbus, Myelencephalon 
The lower portion of the BRAIN STEM. It is inferior to the PONS and anterior to the CEREBELLUM. Medulla oblongata serves as a relay station between… 
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45 relations
Accessory cuneate nucleusAccessory nerve structureBrain StemCDISC SEND Biospecimens Terminology

Broader (2)

Auditory pathway structureMyelencephalon

Narrower (20)

Dorsal intermediate sulcus of medulla oblongataDorsal motor nucleus of vagus nerveHypoglossal nerve nucleusMedulla oblongata dorsal lateral sulcus

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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
CNS monoamine cell groups projecting to pancreatic vagal motor neurons: a transneuronal labeling study using pseudorabies virus
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Sequences 5' of the homeobox of the Hox-1.4 gene direct tissue-specific expression of lacZ during mouse development.
The murine homeobox-containing gene Hox-1.4 is expressed in restricted patterns during embryogenesis and in male germ cells. To… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Putative neurotransmitters involved in medullary cardiovascular regulation.
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Peptide YY-like immunoreactivity in the central nervous system of the rat
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Specific binding of triatiated neurotensin to rat brain membranes: Characterization and regional distribution
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Lymphocyte subsets in normal human lymphoid tissues.
A series of B, T, natural killer (NK) cell, and monocyte-specific monoclonal antibodies was used to determine the localization of… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Regional characteristics of stress-induced increases in brain noradrenaline release in rats
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Centrally mediated bradycardia and hypotension induced by narcotic analgesics: dextromoramide and fentanyl.
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Effect of stress and para-chlorophenylalanine upon brain serotonin, 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid and catecholamines in grouped and isolated mice.
Highly Cited
1954
Highly Cited
1954
Cortical and medullary adrenal activity in surgical and allied conditions.
AN INCREASED activity of the pituitary-adrenocortical system has been repeatedly demonstrated as part of the reaction pattern of… 
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