medial forebrain bundle
Acronym: mfb
The term medial forebrain bundle (mfb) refers to the massive pathway of myelinated and unmyelinated, ascending and descending neuronal axons interconnecing structures of the midbrain (MB), hypothalamus (HYP), thalamus (THL), epithalamus (ETH), cerebral cortex (CTX), basal ganglia (BGL), basal forebrain (BFB) and septum (SPT) ( Swanson-2004 Wikipedia ). Updated 1 Nov 2024.

Also known as: No other name for this structure has appeared in PubMed.NeuroNames ID : 3043


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