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Red nucleus structure

Known as: Nucleus ruber, Nucleus ruber tegmenti (Stilling), Red nucleus 
A pinkish-yellow portion of the midbrain situated in the rostral mesencephalic tegmentum. It receives a large projection from the contralateral half… 
National Institutes of Health

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Blood supply aspectsMagnocellular part of red nucleusMicrobiologicalNeocortex

Broader (2)

Midbrain structureTegmentum Mesencephali

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Structure of capsule of red nucleus

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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Heterogeneity of ventral tegmental area neurons: Single-unit recording and iontophoresis in awake, unrestrained rats
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Reversible lesions of the red nucleus during acquisition and retention of a classically conditioned behavior in rabbits.
Previous lesion, recording, and stimulation studies implicated the cerebellum and its associated brain-stem circuitry as… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Distribution of GAP-43 mRNA in the brain stem of adult rats as evidenced by in situ hybridization: localization within monoaminergic neurons
Using in situ hybridization, we examined the distribution of the mRNA encoding for the growth-associated protein GAP-43 in the… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Single-unit activity in red nucleus during the classically conditioned rabbit nictitating membrane response
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Inhibition of sensory responses of cat inferior olive neurons produced by stimulation of red nucleus.
1. The sensory responsiveness of cells in the inferior olive is known to be suppressed during certain phases of active movement… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Localization of GABAA-receptor alpha 1 subunit mRNA-containing neurons in the lower brainstem of the rat.
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Morphology of the cells of origin of descending pathways to the spinal cord in Rana esculenta. A tracing study using cobaltic-lysine complex.
The localization and morphological characteristics of neurons projecting to the spinal cord were studied with cobalt-filling… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Brachium conjuntivum and rubrobulbar tract: Brain stem projections of red nucleus essential for the conditioned nictitating membrane response
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Activity of neurons of cerebellar nuclei during fictitious scratch reflex in the cat. II. Interpositus and lateral nuclei
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Bilateral corticofugal projection to the red nucleus after neonatal lesions in the albino rat
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