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MeSH Heading: Thalamic Nuclei
Tree Number(s): A08.186.211.200.317.826.701
Unique ID: D013787
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013787
Scope Note: Several groups of nuclei in the thalamus that serve as the major relay centers for sensory impulses in the brain.
NLM Classification #: WL 312
Previous Indexing: Thalamus (1966-1970)
Public MeSH Note: 71
History Note: 71
Date Established: 1971/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2018/06/30

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