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Structure of abducens nucleus

Known as: Nucleus, Abducens, Nervi Abducenti, Nucleus, Nucleus nervi abducentis 
The cranial nerve nucleus from which the abducens nerve originates from. It is located in the middle portion of the brain stem.
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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
1. The discharge patterns and axonal projections of saccadic long-lead burst neurons (LLBNs) with somata in the pontine reticular… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
To, determine whether there are brainstem regions that provide common input to the motoneurons that move both the head and the… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
SummaryWe have tried to obtain new insight into the development of the medulla oblongata by using the quail-to-chick chimera… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
The role of accessory abducens nucleus neurons in the conditioned eye retraction/nictitating membrane extension response was… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
In a previous paper (Brain Res., 260:1–9, 1983) we reported that albino cats show abnormal auditory brainstem evoked responses… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Summary1.Unit spikes of burst neurons were extracellularly recorded in the pontomedullary reticular formation of the cat. These… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Excitability of the reflex nicitating membrane (NM) response to air puff and of the abducens motoneurons (final common path) to…