A Special Cranial Nucleus (CSF-Contacting Nucleus) in Primates

A Special Cranial Nucleus (CSF-Contacting Nucleus) in Primates

BackgroundThere is a unique nucleus (CSF-contacting nucleus) in the brain of rat. It has been demonstrated in our previous research. The extraordinary feature of this nucleus is that it is not connected to any parenchymal organ but to the CSF. In primates, however, the presence or absence of this nu...

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Main Authors: Si-Yuan Song, Xiao-Meng Zhai, Cheng-Jing Shan, Lei-Lei Lu, Jia Hong, Jun-Li Cao, Li-Cai Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroanatomy
Subjects:
CSF-contacting nucleus
primate
rhesus monkey
cerebrospinal fluid
innervation
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnana.2020.00053/full

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