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A13 dopaminergic cell group

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UBERON:0036007
Synonyms
  • A13
  • A13 cell group
  • A13 dopamine cells
  • dopaminergic group A13
  • zona incerta, dopaminergic group
Definition
A group of cells that fluoresce for dopamine and are distributed in clusters that, in the primate, are ventral and medial to the mammillothalamic tract of the hypothalamus; a few extend into the reuniens nucleus of the thalamus (Felten-1983). In the mouse A13 is located ventral to the mammillothalamic tract of the thalamus in the zona incerta (adapted from Brain Info)
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