Bed Nucleus Of The Stria Terminalis

abbreviation: BST

Abbreviation

BST

Species

Rat

Description of part

As the bundles of the stria terminalis leave the amygdala and arch through the basal telencephalon to various destinations, a heterogeneous array of neurons, collectively called the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis, is interspersed among its axons (Johnston, '23; Gurdjian, '25; Young, '36, Fox, '40; de Olmos and Ingram, '73; de Olmos et al., '85).

Part type

gray matter

Nomenclature

Bayer

Endorsement

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

Reference

Author: Bayer S.A.
Title: Neurogenetic and morphogenetic heretogeneity in the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis
Title of Book: J Comp Neurol
Volume: 265
Year: 1987
Number: 1
Pages: 47-64