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Pontine structure

Known as: Ponte, Pons, Pons Varolii 
The front part of the hindbrain (RHOMBENCEPHALON) that lies between the MEDULLA and the midbrain (MESENCEPHALON) ventral to the cerebellum. It is… 
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Abducens nerve structureAcoustic NerveBasilar sulcusBasis pontis

Narrower (9)

Foramen cecum posteriorLemniscal trigoneOlivary NucleusParabrachial Nucleus

Broader (2)

Metencephalonhindbrain

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Review
1994
Review
1994
Magnetic resonance imaging in progressive supranuclear palsy and other parkinsonian disorders.
High field intensity MRI may demonstrate signal abnormalities consistent with deposits of iron or other paramagnetic substances… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Transplantation of CNS fragments into the brain of shiverer mutant mice: extensive myelination by implanted oligodendrocytes. I. Immunohistochemical studies.
Solid fragments of olfactory bulb from new-born normal (B6CBA and C57BL6) mice were implanted into new-born shiverer (shi/shi… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Effects of the noradrenaline neurotoxin DSP4 on the postnatal development of central noradrenaline neurons in the rat
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Single unit recordings in the nuclei raphe dorsalis and magnus during the sleep-waking cycle of semi-chronic prepared cats
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Spinal projections from the lower brain stem in the cat as demonstrated by the horseradish peroxidase technique. II. projections from the dorsolateral pontine tegmentum and raphe nuclei
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Electrical stimulation of the brain stem in freely moving rats: II. Effects on hippocampal and neocortical electrical activity, and relations to behavior
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Evidence that self-stimulation of the region of the locus coeruleus in rats does not depend upon noradrenergic projections to telencephalon
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
The role of the raphe nuclei in the regulation of ponto-geniculo-occipital wave activity.
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Studies on central and peripheral noradrenaline neurons using a new dopamine-(beta)-hydroxylase inhibitor.
Highly Cited
1959
Highly Cited
1959
Effects of complete pontine transections on the sleep-wakefulness rhythm: the midpontine pretrigeminal preparation
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