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Abstract
Raphe nuclei located in the midbrain including the dorsal and median raphe nuclei. They are the origin of the major serotonergic innervation in the FOREBRAIN.
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- Midbrain Raphe
- Rostral Raphe Nuclei
- Midbrain Raphe Nucleus
- Midbrain Raphes
- Nuclei, Midbrain Raphe
- Nuclei, Rostral Raphe
- Nucleus, Midbrain Raphe
- Nucleus, Rostral Raphe
- Raphe Nuclei, Midbrain
- Raphe Nuclei, Rostral
- Raphe Nucleus, Midbrain
- Raphe Nucleus, Rostral
- Raphe, Midbrain
- Raphes, Midbrain
- Rostral Raphe Nucleus
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Indexed with the subheadings abnormalities, anatomy & histology, blood supply, chemistry, cytology, diagnostic imaging, drug effects, embryology, enzymology, growth & development, immunology, injuries, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, pathology, physiology, physiopathology, radiation effects, surgery, ultrastructure, virology.
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2015
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- Raphe Nuclei (1977-2014)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Midbrain Raphe Nuclei. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D066267. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D066267
- Midbrain Raphe Nuclei. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q66575426