BrainRegionNPE FD TH LP
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Lateral Posterior Nucleus of Thalamus
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This page covers biological details of component Lateral Posterior Nucleus of Thalamus. Region is part of aHuman target integrated biological model.
- Top-down path to region: Forebrain Diencephalon -> Thalamus (FD.TH) -> Lateral Thalamus (FD.TH.LTH) -> Lateral Posterior Nucleus of Thalamus (NPE.FD.TH.LP) (see Mind Maps)
- Type: nucleus
- Brain area: Neocortical Brain - Polymodal Execution Area
- Role: processor
- Function: Visual association cortex
- Notes to function: From superior colliculus, pretectum
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Inbound Region Connections:
| Source Area | Source Region | Source Name | Type | Reference |
| FEC | FEC.FT.GPI.DL | Globus Pallidus Internal Dorsolateral | inhibitory-gaba | Saccadic Vision (BG -> Thalamus, abstract) |
| LRC | LRC.MM.PT.PTA | Anterior Pretectum Nucleus | excitatory-glu | (unknown reference) |
| LRC.MM.PT.SL | Sublentiform Nucleus | excitatory-glu | (unknown reference) | |
| LRC.MM.SC.SUP | Superficial Superior Colliculus | excitatory-glu | Thalamocortical relationships (sLP -> LP, abstract) |
Outbound Region Connections:
| Target Area | Target Region | Target Name | Type | Reference |
| NPE | NPE.NC.SPL.PG | Caudal Precuneus | excitatory-glu | Thalamocortical relationships (LP -> pLP, abstract) |
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