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Neuropathological findings of Onuf's nucleus and its significance
Author(s) -
Mannen Toru
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
neuropathology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.701
H-Index - 61
eISSN - 1440-1789
pISSN - 0919-6544
DOI - 10.1046/j.1440-1789.2000.00298.x
Subject(s) - nucleus , anatomy , spinal cord , anterior horn , pathological , medicine , neuroscience , biology , pathology
Onuf's nucleus is a small group of cells which are located mainly in the anterior horn of the second sacral segment of the spinal cord. This paper describes the history of studies relating to this nucleus including a discussion of its relation with the various pathological studies which have been made.