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Solitary Nucleus

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This page covers biological details of component Solitary Nucleus. Region is part of aHuman target integrated biological model.

• Top-down path to region: Hindbrain Myelencephalon -> Myelencephalic Sensory Nuclei (HL.SN) -> Solitary Nucleus (LPC.HL.SOL) (see Mind Maps)
• Type: nucleus
• Brain area: Lower Brain - Peripheral Control Area
• Role: sensory.nucleus
• Function: Carry taste buds, thoracic and abdominal viscera
• Notes to function: c.n. VII, IX, X

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Components

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Component items:

• Caudal Nucleus Tractus Solitarius
• Medial Nucleus Tractus Solitarius
• Medial Part of Nucleus of Solitary Tract
• Medial Subnucleus of Solitary Tract
• Rostral Nucleus of Solitary Tract

Connectivity

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Inbound Region Connections:

Outbound Region Connections:

Thirdparty Circuits

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• Schematic of hypothalamic circuitry underlying satiety - see Reference

map: ARC=Arcuate Nucleus of Hypothalamus,LAC.FD.HT.AR, DMH=Dorsomedial Hypothalamic Nucleus,LAC.FD.HT.DM, LHA=Lateral Hypothalamic Nucleus,LAC.FD.HT.LTN, NTS=Solitary Nucleus,LPC.HL.SOL, PVN=Paraventricular Nucleus,LAC.FD.HT.PV, VMH=Ventromedial Hypothalamic Nucleus,LAC.FD.HT.VM

• Food-entrainable circadian oscillator - see Reference

map: DMH=Dorsomedial Hypothalamic Nucleus,LAC.FD.HT.DM, LH=Lateral Hypothalamic Nucleus,LAC.FD.HT.LTN, NTS=Solitary Nucleus,LPC.HL.SOL, PBN=Parabrachial Nucleus,LPC.HT.PRF.PB, PVH=Paraventricular Nucleus,LAC.FD.HT.PV, SCN=Suprachiasmatic Nucleus,LAC.FD.HT.SCN

• Bowels control brain: gut hormones and obesity - see Reference

map: AMY=Amygdala,FAM.FT.AM, ARC=Arcuate Nucleus of Hypothalamus,LAC.FD.HT.AR, DS=Dorsal Striatum,FEC.FT.DST (Caudate Nucleus Head (FEC.FT.CN.HD), Caudate Nucleus Body (FEC.FT.CN.BD), Caudate Nucleus Tail (FEC.FT.CN.TL), Dorsal Putamen Lateral (FEC.FT.PU.LT), Dorsal Putamen Medial (FEC.FT.PU.MED)), LHA=Lateral Hypothalamic Nucleus,LAC.FD.HT.LTN, ME=Endocrine Glands,TARGET.TEA.ENDOCRINE, NAc=Accumbens Nucleus,FEC.FT.ACC (Nucleus Accumbens Core (FEC.FT.ACC.CORE), Nucleus Accumbens Shell (FEC.FT.ACC.SH)), NTS=Solitary Nucleus,LPC.HL.SOL, OFC=Orbitofrontal Cortex,NC.AL.OPFC (Lateral Frontopolar Cortex (NDM.NC.AL.FPC), Most Rostral Orbitofrontal Cortex (NDM.NC.AL.ROFCR), Sulcal Rostral Orbitofrontal Cortex (NDM.NC.AL.ROFCS), Medial Rostral Orbitofrontal Cortex (NDM.NC.AL.ROFCM), Lateral Rostral Orbitofrontal Cortex (NDM.NC.AL.ROFCL)), PBN=Parabrachial Nucleus,LPC.HT.PRF.PB, PVN=Paraventricular Nucleus,LAC.FD.HT.PV, VMN=Ventromedial Hypothalamic Nucleus,LAC.FD.HT.VM, VTA=Ventral Tegmental Area,LMC.MM.VTA

• Thalamocortical relationships - see Reference

map: A=Anterior Nucleus of Thalamus,FD.TH.AN (Anteromedial Nucleus (NCP.FD.TH.AM), Anteroventral Nucleus (FMM.FD.TH.AV), Anterodorsal Nucleus (FMM.FD.TH.AD)), CM=Centromedian Nucleus of Thalamus,FEC.FD.TH.CM, LD=Lateral Dorsal Nucleus of Thalamus,FMM.FD.TH.LD, LGN=Lateral Geniculate Nucleus,NSA.FD.LGN, LP=Lateral Posterior Nucleus of Thalamus,NPE.FD.TH.LP, MD=Mediodorsal Nucleus of Thalamus,FD.TH.MD (Medial Mediodorsal Nucleus of Thalamus (NDM.FD.TH.MDM), Central Mediodorsal Nucleus of Thalamus (NCP.FD.TH.MDC), Lateral Mediodorsal Nucleus of Thalamus (NMA.FD.TH.MDL)), MGN=Medial Geniculate Body,NSA.FD.TH.MGB, P=Ventral Posterior Nuclei,NSA.FD.TH.VP (Ventral Posteroinferior Nucleus (NCP.FD.TH.VPI), Ventral Posterolateral Nucleus (NCP.FD.TH.VPL), Ventral Posteromedial Nucleus (NCP.FD.TH.VPM)), VA=Ventral Anterior Nucleus,NMA.FD.TH.VA, VL=Ventral Lateral Nucleus,NMA.FD.TH.VL, VPL=Ventral Posterolateral Nucleus,NCP.FD.TH.VPL, VPM=Ventral Posteromedial Nucleus,NCP.FD.TH.VPM, pA=Posterior Cingulate Cortex,NCP.NC.MPL.PSCG, pCM=Dorsal Putamen,FEC.FT.DPU (Dorsal Putamen Lateral (FEC.FT.PU.LT), Dorsal Putamen Medial (FEC.FT.PU.MED)), pLD=Anterior Cingulate Cortex,NC.AL.ACG (Ventral Anterior Cingulate Area (NDM.NC.AL.VACG), Dorsal Anterior Cingulate Area (NDM.NC.AL.DACG), Subgenual Cingulate Cortex (NCP.NC.AL.SGCG)), pLGN=Primary Visual Cortex,NSA.NC.OCC.V1, pLP=Superior Parietal Lobule,NC.SPL, pMD=Prefrontal Cortex,NC.AL.PFC (Rostral Mid-Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex (NDM.NC.AL.DLPFCR), Lateral Mid-Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex (NDM.NC.AL.DLPFCL), Inferior Prefrontal Gyrus (NDM.NC.AL.IPG), Broca's Area Pars Opercularis (NPE.NC.BRA.PO), Broca's Area Pars Triangularis (NPE.NC.BRA.PT), Lateral Frontopolar Cortex (NDM.NC.AL.FPC), Most Rostral Orbitofrontal Cortex (NDM.NC.AL.ROFCR), Sulcal Rostral Orbitofrontal Cortex (NDM.NC.AL.ROFCS), Medial Rostral Orbitofrontal Cortex (NDM.NC.AL.ROFCM), Lateral Rostral Orbitofrontal Cortex (NDM.NC.AL.ROFCL), Dorsomedial Prefrontal Cortex (NDM.NC.AL.DMPFC), Ventromedial Prefrontal Cortex (NDM.NC.AL.VMPFC)), pMGN=Primary Auditory Cortex,NSA.NC.TTG.A1, pP=Insular Cortex,NC.INS, pVA=Supplementary Motor Cortex,NMA.NC.SMC, pVL=Motor Cortex,NMA.NC.MC, pVPL=Primary Somatosensory Cortex,NCP.NC.PG.S1, pVPM=Precentral Cortex,NCP.NC.PO.PCC, s1A=Subiculum,FMM.FT.HF.SUB (Proximal Subiculum (FMM.FT.HF.SUBP), Middle Subiculum (FMM.FT.HF.SUBM), Distal Subiculum (FMM.FT.HF.SUBD)), s1MD=Septal Nuclei,FAM.FT.SEP, s1P=Central Cervical Nucleus,LPC.SC.IZ.CCV, s1VL=Dentate Nucleus,LLC.HT.CR.DN, s2A=Mammillary Body,FD.MB (Lateral Mammillary Nucleus (FMM.FD.MB.LMB), Medial Mammillary Nucleus (FMM.FD.MB.MMB)), s2MD=Piriform Cortex,NSA.NC.PH.PIR, s2P=Principal Trigeminal Nucleus,LPC.HT.PN.PTR, s2VL=Basal Ganglia,FEC.FT.BG, s3MD=Prefrontal Cortex,NC.AL.PFC (Rostral Mid-Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex (NDM.NC.AL.DLPFCR), Lateral Mid-Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex (NDM.NC.AL.DLPFCL), Inferior Prefrontal Gyrus (NDM.NC.AL.IPG), Broca's Area Pars Opercularis (NPE.NC.BRA.PO), Broca's Area Pars Triangularis (NPE.NC.BRA.PT), Lateral Frontopolar Cortex (NDM.NC.AL.FPC), Most Rostral Orbitofrontal Cortex (NDM.NC.AL.ROFCR), Sulcal Rostral Orbitofrontal Cortex (NDM.NC.AL.ROFCS), Medial Rostral Orbitofrontal Cortex (NDM.NC.AL.ROFCM), Lateral Rostral Orbitofrontal Cortex (NDM.NC.AL.ROFCL), Dorsomedial Prefrontal Cortex (NDM.NC.AL.DMPFC), Ventromedial Prefrontal Cortex (NDM.NC.AL.VMPFC)), sCM=Globus Pallidus Internal,FEC.FT.GPI (Globus Pallidus Internal Lateral (FEC.FT.GPI.LT), Globus Pallidus Internal Medial (FEC.FT.GPI.MED), Globus Pallidus Internal Dorsal (FEC.FT.GPI.DS), Globus Pallidus Internal Rostromedial (FEC.FT.GPI.RM), Globus Pallidus Internal Dorsolateral (FEC.FT.GPI.DL)), sLD=Superior Parietal Lobule,NC.SPL, sLP=Superior Colliculus,MM.SC (Superficial Superior Colliculus (LRC.MM.SC.SUP), Intermediate Superior Colliculus (LRC.MM.SC.INT), Deep Superior Colliculus (LRC.MM.SC.DEEP)), sVA=Basal Ganglia,FEC.FT.BG, sVPL=Marginal Nucleus,LPC.SC.PH.MG (Upper Marginal Nucleus (LPC.SC.PH.UMG), Lower Marginal Nucleus (LPC.SC.PH.LMG)), sVPM=Solitary Nucleus,LPC.HL.SOL

• Amygdalar disruption of prefrontal cortex - see Reference

map: ACG=Anterior Cingulate Cortex,NC.AL.ACG (Ventral Anterior Cingulate Area (NDM.NC.AL.VACG), Dorsal Anterior Cingulate Area (NDM.NC.AL.DACG), Subgenual Cingulate Cortex (NCP.NC.AL.SGCG)), AM=Amygdala,FAM.FT.AM, HC=Hippocampus,FMM.FT.HC (Dentate Gyrus (FMM.FT.HC.DG), Proximal CA1 of Hippocampus (FMM.FT.HC.CA1P), Middle CA1 of Hippocampus (FMM.FT.HC.CA1M), Distal CA1 of Hippocampus (FMM.FT.HC.CA1D), Dorsolateral Cornu Ammonis of Hippocampus (FMM.FT.HC.CA2), Proximal CA3 of Hippocampus (FMM.FT.HC.CA3P), Middle CA3 of Hippocampus (FMM.FT.HC.CA3M), Distal CA3 of Hippocampus (FMM.FT.HC.CA3D)), HT.L=Lateral Hypothalamic Area,LAC.FD.HT.LT (Lateral Hypothalamic Nucleus (LAC.FD.HT.LTN), Supramammillary Nucleus (LAC.FD.HT.SUM), Tuberomammillary Nucleus (LAC.FD.HT.TBM), Premammillary Nucleus (LAC.FD.HT.PRM)), HT.PV=Paraventricular Nucleus,LAC.FD.HT.PV, INS=Insular Cortex,NC.INS, LC=Locus Coeruleus,LMC.HT.LC, MPFC=Orbitofrontal Cortex,NC.AL.OPFC (Lateral Frontopolar Cortex (NDM.NC.AL.FPC), Most Rostral Orbitofrontal Cortex (NDM.NC.AL.ROFCR), Sulcal Rostral Orbitofrontal Cortex (NDM.NC.AL.ROFCS), Medial Rostral Orbitofrontal Cortex (NDM.NC.AL.ROFCM), Lateral Rostral Orbitofrontal Cortex (NDM.NC.AL.ROFCL)), PAG=Periaqueductal Gray Matter,LMC.MM.PAG, PB=Parabrachial Nucleus,LPC.HT.PRF.PB, PUT=Endocrine Glands,TARGET.TEA.ENDOCRINE, SOL=Solitary Nucleus,LPC.HL.SOL, TH=Thalamus,FD.TH (Lateral Geniculate Nucleus (NSA.FD.LGN), Medial Geniculate Body (NSA.FD.TH.MGB), Ventral Posteroinferior Nucleus (NCP.FD.TH.VPI), Ventral Posterolateral Nucleus (NCP.FD.TH.VPL), Ventral Posteromedial Nucleus (NCP.FD.TH.VPM), Inferior Pulvinar (NSA.FD.TH.IPV), Lateral Pulvinar (NSA.FD.TH.LPV), Medial Pulvinar (NPE.FD.TH.MPV), Oral Pulvinar (NPE.FD.TH.OPV), Limitans Nucleus of Thalamus (NCP.FD.TH.LI), Suprageniculate Nucleus of Thalamus (NSA.FD.TH.SG), Submedial Nucleus of Thalamus (NDM.FD.TH.SM), Ventral Anterior Nucleus (NMA.FD.TH.VA), Ventral Lateral Nucleus (NMA.FD.TH.VL), Lateral Dorsal Nucleus of Thalamus (FMM.FD.TH.LD), Lateral Posterior Nucleus of Thalamus (NPE.FD.TH.LP), Medial Mediodorsal Nucleus of Thalamus (NDM.FD.TH.MDM), Central Mediodorsal Nucleus of Thalamus (NCP.FD.TH.MDC), Lateral Mediodorsal Nucleus of Thalamus (NMA.FD.TH.MDL), Anteromedial Nucleus (NCP.FD.TH.AM), Anteroventral Nucleus (FMM.FD.TH.AV), Anterodorsal Nucleus (FMM.FD.TH.AD), Rostral Intralaminar Nuclear Group of Thalamus (NCP.FD.TH.RIL), Centromedian Nucleus of Thalamus (FEC.FD.TH.CM), Parafascicular Nucleus of Thalamus (FEC.FD.TH.PF), Paratenial Nucleus of Thalamus (FAM.FD.TH.PT), Paraventricular Nucleus of Thalamus (NDM.FD.TH.PV), Reuniens Nucleus of Thalamus (FMM.FD.TH.RE), Rhomboidal Nucleus of Thalamus (FMM.FD.TH.RH), Subfascicular Nucleus of Thalamus (LLC.FD.TH.SF))

• Gustatory sensory system of rat and macaque - see Reference

map: EnP=Endopiriform Nucleus,FAM.FT.EPF, Gud=Insular Cortex,NC.INS, Gug=Insular Cortex,NC.INS, HF=Hippocampal Formation,FMM.FT.HF, IadIap=Insular Cortex,NC.INS, Iav=Insular Cortex,NC.INS, NST=Solitary Nucleus,LPC.HL.SOL, PB=Parabrachial Nucleus,LPC.HT.PRF.PB, PiR=Piriform Cortex,NSA.NC.PH.PIR, PrC=Perirhinal Cortex,FMM.NC.PH.PER, VPMpc=Ventral Posteromedial Nucleus,NCP.FD.TH.VPM

References

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• http://neuroscience.uth.tmc.edu/s4/chapter04.html
• http://www.pnas.org/content/103/32/12150/F7.expansion.html
• http://www.nature.com/nrendo/journal/v6/n8/fig_tab/nrendo.2010.93_F1.html
• http://what-when-how.com/neuroscience/the-thalamus-and-cerebral-cortex-integrative-systems-part-2/
• http://neuropolitics.org/defaultmay10.asp
• http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0149763401000215