ventral posterolateral nucleus of thalamus
GPTKB entity
Statements (18)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:nucleus
thalamic nucleus |
| gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:VPL
|
| gptkbp:function |
relays somatosensory information
transmits pain, temperature, touch, and proprioceptive signals |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
ventral posterolateral nucleus of thalamus
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:diencephalon
|
| gptkbp:neighboringMunicipality |
ventral posteromedial nucleus of thalamus
ventral lateral nucleus of thalamus |
| gptkbp:notableProject |
gptkb:postcentral_gyrus
gptkb:primary_somatosensory_cortex |
| gptkbp:partOf |
thalamus
|
| gptkbp:receivesInputFrom |
gptkb:medial_lemniscus
spinothalamic tract body (excluding face) |
| gptkbp:scientificName |
nucleus ventralis posterolateralis thalami
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:dorsal_column-medial_lemniscus_pathway
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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