Bed Nucleus Of Stria Terminalis Group A

abbreviation: STa

Abbreviation

STa

Species

Rat

Description of part

Cells in group a, the most dorsal subdivision, are small and round or oval, with occasional larger cells which increase in numbers caudally. The cells become densely grouped dorsally and caudally (Plates 6 and 7).

Part type

gray matter

Nomenclature

Bleier

Endorsement

The approach used by the collator Mihail Bota is not endorsed by the author of the nomenclature.

Reference

Author: Bleier R, Cohn P & Siggelkow IR
Title: A cytoarchitectonic atlas of the hypothalamus and hypothalamic third ventricle of the rat
Chapter: A cytoarchitectonic atlas of the hypothalamus and hypothalamic third ventricle of the rat
Title of Book: Handbook of the hypothalamus
Year: 1979
Pages: 137-220
Publisher: Dekker
Editor: Morgane PJ, Panksepp J