Ventral tegmental area

Preferred Label : Ventral tegmental area;

Synonyme FMA : Ventral tegmental nucleus of Tsai; Ventral tegmental nucleus (Tsai); Ventral tegmental area of Tsai;

Details

Origin ID

72438;

UMLS CUI

C0175405;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- ventral tegmental area [Radlex concept]
- ventral tegmental area [UBERON concept]
- ventral tegmental area [MeSH Descriptor]
- ventral tegmental area [MeSH concept]
RADLEX concept(s)
- ventral tegmental area [Radlex concept]
Receives input from
- Central amygdaloid nucleus [FMA entity]
- Cerebral cortex [FMA entity]
- Nucleus accumbens [FMA entity]
- Pontine reticular formation [FMA entity]
Regional part of
- Midbrain tegmentum [FMA entity]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
Sends output to
- Caudate nucleus [FMA entity]
- Premotor cortex [FMA entity]
- Primary motor cortex [FMA entity]
- Putamen [FMA entity]
- Reuniens nucleus [FMA entity]
- Subthalamic nucleus [FMA entity]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- ventral tegmental area [MeSH concept]
- ventral tegmental area [UBERON concept]
- ventral tegmental area [MeSH Descriptor]

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