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Metencephalon

Known as: Epencephalon-2, Pons and cerebellum, Pons et cerebellum 
The anterior portion of the developing hindbrain. It gives rise to the CEREBELLUM and the PONS.
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Blood supply aspectsCerebellumMicrobiologicalPontine structure

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Lemniscal trigoneStructure of cerebellopontine angle

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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Prevalence of small cerebral bleeds in patients with a neurodegenerative dementia: A neuropathological study
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
A novel form of pontocerebellar hypoplasia maps to chromosome 7q11-21
Objective: To describe a novel form of pontocerebellar hypoplasia (PCH) and map its genetic locus. Background: PCH is a… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Cerebellar volume asymmetries are related to handedness: A quantitative MRI study
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Distribution of galanin‐like immunoreactivity in the brain of Rana esculenta and Xenopus laevis
The immunocytochemical distribution of galanin‐containing perikarya and nerve terminals in the brain of Rana esculenta and… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Regional distribution of M1, M2 and non-M1, non-M2 subtypes of muscarinic binding sites in rat brain.
The distribution of subtypes of the muscarinic receptor in homogenates of the rat brain was investigated by measuring the… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Prenatal ontogenesis of pro-opiomelanocortin in the mouse central nervous system and pituitary gland: an in situ hybridization and immunocytochemical study.
1989
1989
Endogenous serum albumin content in brain after short-lasting epileptic seizures
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Muscarinic receptor binding in mouse brain: regulation by guanine nucleotides.
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
In vivo receptor occupation by benzodiazepines and correlation with the pharmacological effect
Highly Cited
1940
Highly Cited
1940
The projection of the cerebral cortex on the pons and cerebellum in the macaque monkey.
IT is well known that the cerebral hemispheres and cerebellum are connected anatomically by means of cortico-ponto-cerebellar… 
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