lateroventral periolivary nucleus

The term lateroventral periolivary nucleus refers to one of four cell groups identified by Nissl stain in the periolivary region of the macaque. The others are the medioventral periolivary nucleus, the superior paraolivary nucleus, and the dorsal periolivary region ( Paxinos-2009a ). It is also identified by some authors in the rat ( Paxinos-2009b ) and the mouse ( Paxinos-2001 ). Functionally it is part of the subcortical auditory system ( Swanson-2004 ).

Also known as

Name Language Source Source Citation Source Title Organism
LVPO acronym Paxinos-2001 Second Edition, Academic Press, San Diego, 2001 The Mouse Brain in Stereotaxic Coordinates mouse
lateroventral periolivary nucleus English Paxinos-2001 Second Edition, Academic Press, San Diego, 2001 The Mouse Brain in Stereotaxic Coordinates mouse
LVPO acronym Paxinos-2009a Amsterdam: Elsevier-Academic Press. 2009 The Rhesus Monkey Brain, Second Edition Macaca mulatta
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