Anterior Hypothalamic Area Anterior Part

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

abbreviation: AHA

Abbreviation

AHA

Species

Mouse

Description of part

The anterior part of the anterior hypothalamic nucleus of Saper et. (1978) corresponds to the lateral anterior hypothalamic nucleus of Bleier et al. (1979). Our anterior part of the anterior hypothalamic nucleus is immediate ly dorsal to the lateral anterior hypothalamic nucleus and ventral to the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis (Figs 34-36).

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 rat atlas Paxinos and Watson 1998 and Simerly 1995. See also Swanson 1992.

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