Abbreviation

mfb

Species

Human

Description of part

No description provided. The nomenclature was adapted from the atlas, pages 313-328

Part type

fiber tract

Nomenclature

Mai-1997

Endorsement

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

Collator argument

The hierarchy was constructed based on the information provided in the atlas (pages 281-287), and on the latest version of the hierarchical tree provided by the first author of the atlas. Some structures are captured in two or more hierarchical trees in the used sources. Details are provided for those structures.

Reference

medial forebrain bundle - Rat - Paxinos/Watson-1998
medial forebrain bundle - Human - Bowden-Human-2002
medial forebrain bundle - Macaca fascicularis - Bowden-Macaca-2002
medial forebrain bundle - Mouse - Paxinos/Franklin-2001
medial forebrain bundle - Rat - Swanson-2004
medial forebrain bundle - Mouse - Dong-2007