Preferred Name

ventrolateral preoptic nucleus

Synonyms

intermediate nucleus of the preoptic area (IPA)

VLPO

Definitions

This was added as a more precise mapping to the Allen brain atlas (as opposed to pars postrema of ventral lateral nucleus) A small cluster of neurons situated in the anterior hypothalamus, sitting just above and to the side of the optic chiasm in the brain of humans and other animals.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_8440014

comment

This was added as a more precise mapping to the Allen brain atlas (as opposed to pars postrema of ventral lateral nucleus)

database_cross_reference

DMBA:15612

MBA:689

definition

A small cluster of neurons situated in the anterior hypothalamus, sitting just above and to the side of the optic chiasm in the brain of humans and other animals.

has exact synonym

intermediate nucleus of the preoptic area (IPA)

VLPO

has_obo_namespace

uberon

id

UBERON:8440014

label

ventrolateral preoptic nucleus

notation

UBERON:8440014

part_of

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001898

prefLabel

ventrolateral preoptic nucleus

treeView

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001898

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0006568

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