Subcoeruleus Nucleus

Hierarchy level in atlas is 5: 4 superstructures include it.

abbreviation: SLC

Abbreviation

SLC

Species

Rat

Description of part

This term assumed a variety of connotations after the introduction of histochemical methods for localizing biogenic amines; it is used here as the equivalent of Meessen and Olszewski's (1949) nucleus subcoeruleus a.

Part type

gray matter

Nomenclature

Swanson-2004

Endorsement

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

Reference

Author: Swanson L.W.
Title of Book: Brain Maps: Structure of the Rat Brain. Third Edition
Year: 2004
Pages: 166-179
Edition: third
Publisher: Elsevier