"Reticular Formation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A region extending from the PONS & MEDULLA OBLONGATA through the MESENCEPHALON, characterized by a diversity of neurons of various sizes and shapes, arranged in different aggregations and enmeshed in a complicated fiber network.
| Descriptor ID |
D012154
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.186.211.132.772
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| Concept/Terms |
Reticular Formation- Reticular Formation
- Formation, Reticular
- Formations, Reticular
- Reticular Formations
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Urinary bladder and hindlimb stimuli inhibit T1-T6 spinal and spinoreticular cells. Am J Physiol. 1990 Jan; 258(1 Pt 2):R10-20.
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Effects of intracardiac bradykinin and capsaicin on spinal and spinoreticular neurons. Am J Physiol. 1989 Nov; 257(5 Pt 2):H1543-50.
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Raphe magnus inhibition of feline T1-T4 spinoreticular tract cell responses to visceral and somatic inputs. J Neurophysiol. 1985 Mar; 53(3):773-85.
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Viscerosomatic convergence onto T2-T4 spinoreticular, spinoreticular-spinothalamic, and spinothalamic tract neurons in the cat. Exp Neurol. 1984 Sep; 85(3):597-619.
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Responses of thoracic spinoreticular and spinothalamic cells to intracardiac bradykinin. Am J Physiol. 1984 Apr; 246(4 Pt 2):H500-7.
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Responses of thoracic spinothalamic and spinoreticular cells to coronary artery occlusion. J Neurophysiol. 1984 Apr; 51(4):636-48.
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Inhibition and excitation of thoracic spinoreticular neurons by electrical stimulation of vagal afferent nerves. Exp Neurol. 1983 Oct; 82(1):1-16.