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. 2001 Jun 1;21(11):4032–4041. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.21-11-04032.2001

Fig. 1.

Fig. 1.

Cerebrovasodilator area (circled in bold) (A) and distribution at three different levels of the rat brain (B) (expressed as distances in millimeters caudal from bregma) of sites from which electrical stimulation increased cerebral blood flow (closed circles). Stimulation consisted of a 10 sec train (50 Hz at 50 μA). BF, Basal forebrain;BST, bed nucleus of stria terminalis; CM, centrum medianum; Cpu, caudate putamen;DLG, dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus;DMH, dorsomedial hypothalamic nucleus;GP, globus pallidus; LP, lateral posterior nucleus; LH, lateral hypothalamus;M, medial vestibular nucleus; MCVA, medullary cerebrovasodilator area; MD, mediodorsal nucleus, MG, medial geniculate nucleus;MM, medial mammillary nucleus; ML, lateral mammillary nucleus; MP, medial preoptic nucleus;NTS, nucleus tractus solitarius; PAG, pariaqueductal gray; PH, posterior hypothalamic area;PF, parafascicular nucleus; Po, posterior nucleus; PR, prerubral nucleus; PT, paratenial nucleus; PVP, paraventricular nucleus;RI, rostral interstitial nucleus; RN, red nucleus; RO, nucleus raphe obscurus; SG, superior colliculus; SNR, substantia nigra;VLG, ventrolateral geniculate nucleus;VMH, ventromedial hypothalamic nucleus;VPL, ventral posterolateral nucleus; VPM, ventral posteromedial nucleus; ZID, dorsal zona incerta;ZIV, ventral zona incerta.