infralimbic area

The term infralimbic area refers to a cytoarchitectonic area on the medial surface of the cerebral hemisphere in and the rat ( Swanson-1998 ) and the mouse ( Paxinos-2001 ). It is located near the genu of the corpus callosum, ventral to the prelimbic area and dorsal to the dorsal peduncular area. Functionally it is part of the visceral cortex in rodents ( Swanson-2004 ).

Also known as

Name Language Source Source Citation Source Title Organism
IL acronym Paxinos-2001 Second Edition, Academic Press, San Diego, 2001 The Mouse Brain in Stereotaxic Coordinates mouse
infralimbic area English Swanson-1998 Second Revised Edition, Elsevier Science, Amsterdam, 1998 Brain Maps: Structure of the Rat Brain rat
ILA acronym Swanson-1998 Second Revised Edition, Elsevier Science, Amsterdam, 1998 Brain Maps: Structure of the Rat Brain rat
infralimbic cortex English Paxinos-2001 Second Edition, Academic Press, San Diego, 2001 The Mouse Brain in Stereotaxic Coordinates mouse
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