Noradrenergic cell group A7 is a group of cells fluorescent for norepinephrine that is located in the
pontine reticular formation ventral to the
superior cerebellar peduncle of the
pons
The pons (from Latin , "bridge") is part of the brainstem that in humans and other bipeds lies inferior to the midbrain, superior to the medulla oblongata and anterior to the cerebellum.
The pons is also called the pons Varolii ("bridge of Va ...
in rodents and in primates.
[Felten DL; Sladek JR Jr. (1983). "Monoamine distribution in primate brain V. Monoaminergic nuclei: anatomy, pathways and local organization". Brain Research Bulletin 10(2):171-284.]
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Norepinephrine
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