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MeSH Heading: Midbrain Raphe Nuclei
Tree Number(s): A08.186.211.132.659.413.875.618.624
Unique ID: D066267
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D066267
Scope Note: Raphe nuclei located in the midbrain including the dorsal and median raphe nuclei. They are the origin of the major serotonergic innervation in the FOREBRAIN.
Entry Term(s): Midbrain Raphe; Rostral Raphe Nuclei
Previous Indexing: Raphe Nuclei (1977-2014)
Public MeSH Note: 2015
History Note: 2015
Date Established: 2015/01/01
Date of Entry: 2014/06/26
Revision Date: 2015/06/23

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Midbrain Raphe Nuclei MeSH Descriptor Data 2025