BrainRegionLAC SC CC DCN

Dorsal Commissural Nucleus

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

• *Top-down path to region*: Spinal Cord -> Central canal (AVA.SC.CC) -> Lamina X (AVA.SC.CC.L10) -> Dorsal Commissural Nucleus (LAC.SC.CC.DCN) (see Mind Maps)
• *Type*: nucleus
• *Brain area*: Lower Brain - Autonomous Control Area
• *Role*: relay
• *Function*: Relay of sensory information from pelvic viscera
• *Notes to function*: Includes nociception

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Components

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• Component items*:
• *Lumbar Dorsal Commisural Nucleus*
• *Sacral Dorsal Commisural Nucleus*

Connectivity

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• Inbound Region Connections:*

|| *Source Area* || *Source Region* || *Source Name* || *Type* || *Reference* || || LAC || BrainRegionLAC_FD_HT_PV LAC.FD.HT.PV || Paraventricular Nucleus || excitatory-glu || (unknown reference) ||

• Outbound Region Connections:*

|| *Target Area* || *Target Region* || *Target Name* || *Type* || *Reference* || || LAC || BrainRegionLAC_HP_BR LAC.HP.BR || Barrington's Nucleus || excitatory-glu || (unknown reference) ||

Thirdparty Circuits

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References

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