Edinger-Westphal Nucleus
Hierarchy level in atlas is 2: 1 superstructures include it.
abbreviation: EWAbbreviation
EW
Species
Mouse
Description of part
No description provided. The nomenclature was adapted from the atlas.
Part type
gray matter
Nomenclature
Paxinos/Franklin-2001
Endorsement
The approach used by the collator Mihail Bota is not endorsed by the author of the nomenclature.
Collator argument
The hierarchy of this region was constructed using the parcellation scheme in this atlas.
Reference
			Author:
			
				Paxinos G., Franklin K.B.J. 
 
			
		
    
    
    
    
		
			Title of Book:
			
				The mouse brain in stereotaxic coordinates. 
 
			
		
    
    
    
    
		
			Year:
			
				2001 
 
			
		
    
    
    
		
			Pages:
			
				15-60 
 
			
		
    
    
		
			Edition:
			
				2nd 
 
			
		
    
    
		
			Publisher:
			
				Academic Press 
 
			
		
    
    
    
    
    
                
            
                
                Edinger-Westphal nucleus - Rat - Swanson-1998
Edinger-Westphal nucleus - Rat - Swanson-1992
Edinger-Westphal nucleus - Rat - Paxinos/Watson-1998
Edinger-Westphal nucleus - Cat - Berman/Jones-1982
Edinger-Westphal nucleus - Mouse - Hof et al.-2000
Edinger-Westphal nucleus - Rat - Swanson-2004
Edinger-Westphal nucleus - Mouse - Dong-2007
 
                
            
        Edinger-Westphal nucleus - Rat - Swanson-1992
Edinger-Westphal nucleus - Rat - Paxinos/Watson-1998
Edinger-Westphal nucleus - Cat - Berman/Jones-1982
Edinger-Westphal nucleus - Mouse - Hof et al.-2000
Edinger-Westphal nucleus - Rat - Swanson-2004
Edinger-Westphal nucleus - Mouse - Dong-2007
- Midbrain
 - interpeduncular nucleus
- supraoculomotor periaqueductal gray
- mesencephalic trigeminal nucleus
- lateral vestibular nucleus
- cuneiform nucleus
- Edinger-Westphal nucleus
- Superior colliculus
- retrorubral nucleus
- parabigeminal nucleus
- deep mesencephalic nucleus
- epimicrocellular nucleus
- interstitial nucleus of Cajal
- paracollicular tegmentum
- posterodorsal tegmental nucleus
- periaqueductal gray
- substantia nigra
- anterior pretectal nucleus
- minimus nucleus
- ventral tegmental area
- epilemniscal nucleus
- retrorubral fields/A8 dopamine cells
- interoculomotor nucleus
- pararubral nucleus
- supraoculomotor cap
- intercollicular nucleus
- retrorubral field
- medial pretectal nucleus
- Inferior colliculus
- central tegmental tract
- interstitial nucleus of Cajal greater part
 
 
                     
                    