| Medial dorsal nucleus | |
|---|---|
 Thalamic nuclei: MNG = Midline nuclear group AN = Anterior nuclear group MD = Medial dorsal nucleus VNG = Ventral nuclear group VA = Ventral anterior nucleus VL = Ventral lateral nucleus VPL = Ventral posterolateral nucleus VPM = Ventral posteromedial nucleus LNG = Lateral nuclear group PUL = Pulvinar MTh = Metathalamus LG = Lateral geniculate nucleus MG = Medial geniculate nucleus | |
 Thalamic nuclei | |
| Details | |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | nucleus mediodorsalis thalami |
| MeSH | D020645 |
| NeuroNames | 312 |
| NeuroLex ID | birnlex_1543 |
| TA98 | A14.1.08.622 |
| TA2 | 5681 |
| FMA | 62156 |
| Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy | |
The medial dorsal nucleus (or mediodorsal nucleus of thalamus) is a large nucleus in the thalamus.[1]
It is believed to play a role in memory.[2]
- ^ Mitchell AS, Chakraborty S (2013). "What does the mediodorsal thalamus do?". Front Syst Neurosci. 7: 37. doi:10.3389/fnsys.2013.00037. PMC 3738868. PMID 23950738.
- ^ Li XB, Inoue T, Nakagawa S, Koyama T (May 2004). "Effect of mediodorsal thalamic nucleus lesion on contextual fear conditioning in rats". Brain Res. 1008 (2): 261–72. doi:10.1016/j.brainres.2004.02.038. PMID 15145764. S2CID 36284389.
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