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Structure of tegmental portion of pons

Known as: Tegmentum Protuberancials, Pars dorsalis pontis, Pons Dorsal Part 
The dorsal region of pons bounded by the middle CEREBELLAR PEDUNCLES and the ventral part of the pons. It is continuous with the TEGMENTUM… 
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Accessory Abducens NucleusDorsal acoustic striaReticular formation of ponsStructure of area postrema
Blood supply aspectsDorsal nucleus of lateral lemniscusInternal genu of facial nerveLateral Parabrachial Nucleus

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Pontine structure

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Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Functional anatomy of human eyeblink conditioning determined with regional cerebral glucose metabolism and positron-emission tomography.
Relative cerebral glucose metabolism was examined with positron-emission tomography (PET) as a measure of neuronal activation… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Immunohistochemical study of choline acetyltransferase‐immunoreactive processes and cells innervating the pontomedullary reticular formation in the rat
  • B. Jones
  • The Journal of comparative neurology
  • 1990
  • Corpus ID: 23094226
The present study was undertaken to examine the cholinergic innervation of the brainstem reticular formation in an effort to… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Mapping of cholinoceptive brainstem structures responsible for the generation of paradoxical sleep in the cat.
In order to determine the cholinoceptive brainstem structures critical for PS generation, we investigated the effect on PS… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Neuropeptides and nadph-diaphorase activity in the ascending cholinergic reticular system of the rat
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Atriopeptin-immunoreactive neurons in the brain: presence in cardiovascular regulatory areas.
Antisera to atriopeptin III and to a cyanogen bromide fragment of the precursor molecule atriopeptigen were prepared and used to… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Behavioral evidence for a cholinoceptive pontine inhibitory area: Descending control of spinal motor output and sensory input
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Nucleus tegmenti pedunculopontinus: Efferent connections with special reference to the basal ganglia, studied in the rat by anterograde and retrograde transport of horseradish peroxidase
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Descending pathways from the superior colliculus: An autoradiographic analysis in the rhesus monkey (Macaca mulatta)
  • J. K. Harting
  • The Journal of comparative neurology
  • 1977
  • Corpus ID: 10137644
The autoradiographic tracing method has been used to identify the various descending tectofugal pathways and their targets in the… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Direct and indirect preoculomotor pathways of the brainstem: An autoradiographic study of the pontine reticular formation in the cat
  • A. Graybiel
  • The Journal of comparative neurology
  • 1977
  • Corpus ID: 2049799
The efferent connections of the paramedian pontine reticular formation have been studied in the cat in autoradiographic… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
The effect of lesions of catecholamine-containing neurons upon monoamine content of the brain and EEG and behavioral waking in the cat.
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