BrainRegionLRC MM RIMLF

Rostral Interstitial Nucleus of MLF

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

• *Top-down path to region*: Midbrain Mesencephalon -> Reflexes Nuclei of Midbrain Mesencephalon (MM.REF) -> Visual Reflexes Nuclei of Midbrain Mesencephalon (MM.REF.VIS) -> Supraoculomotor Area (VBA.MM.SOA) -> Rostral Interstitial Nucleus of MLF (LRC.MM.RIMLF) (see Mind Maps)
• *Type*: nucleus
• *Brain area*: Lower Brain - Motor Reflex Area
• *Role*: relay
• *Function*: Integration of head and eye movements, controls upward vertical gaze

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Connectivity

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• Inbound Region Connections:*

|| *Source Area* || *Source Region* || *Source Name* || *Type* || *Reference* || || NPE || BrainRegionNPE_NC_IPS_LIP NPE.NC.IPS.LIP || Lateral Intraparietal Sulcus || excitatory-glu || [Vision Components (VAC -> SOA, abstract)] || || || NPE.NC.OCC.V3 || Associative Visual Cortex || excitatory-glu || [Eye blink reflex and pupillary light reflex (VAC -> SupraOculomotor, abstract)] ||

• Outbound Region Connections:*

|| *Target Area* || *Target Region* || *Target Name* || *Type* || *Reference* || || LPC || BrainRegionLPC_MM_OCN LPC.MM.OCN || Oculomotor Nucleus || excitatory-glu || [Eye blink reflex and pupillary light reflex (SupraOculomotor -> Oculomotor, abstract)] ||

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