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rostral linear nucleus

Term ID
UBERON:0013734
Synonyms
  • anterior linear nucleus
  • RLi
  • rostral linear nucleus of the raphe
Definition
Nucleus of the medial ventral tegmental area, originally identified in the rat but also in cat, monkey and human, comprising an average of 7% volume of the VTA across the different species, with the largest being present in the cat.
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