Ventral posterolateral nucleus (VPL) - definition

Ventral posterolateral nucleus (VPL) - nucleus of the thalamus that receives sensory input from the medial lemniscus and spinothalamic tract and projects to the somatosensory cortex.

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A) The ventral posterior lateral (VPL) and ventral posterior medial

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Ventral posterolateral and ventral posteromedial thalamus neurons have distinct synaptic and cellular physiology

VPL - Ventral posterolateral nucleus

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Organization of thalamocortical structural covariance and a corresponding 3D atlas of the mouse thalamus