The lateral preoptic nucleus is lateral to the medial preoptic nucleus. It also mediates non-REM sleep onset.[WP,unvetted]. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preoptic_area#Lateral_preoptic_nucleus ]
Synonyms: lateral preoptic area lateral preoptic hypothalamic nucleus
Term information
- neuronames:381 (BIRNLEX:1722)
- MBA:226
- DHBA:10471
- Wikipedia:Preoptic_area#Lateral_preoptic_nucleus
- MA:0000835
- SCTID:369129002
- FMA:62326
- BTO:0006166 (https://github.com/biopragmatics/biomappings)
- EMAPA:35483
- UMLS:C1289556 (BIRNLEX:1722)
- BAMS:LPO
- UMLS:C0175312 (BIRNLEX:1722)
- BIRNLEX:1722
- BM:Die-Hy-LPO
- HBA:4552
uberon_slim
nucleus preopticus lateralis
area praeoptica lateralis
nucleus praeopticus lateralis
area preoptica lateralis
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001933
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002430
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001907
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001906