The Dual Nature of Onuf’s Nucleus: Neuroanatomical Features and Peculiarities, in Health and Disease
Onuf’s nucleus is a small group of neurons located in the ventral horns of the sacral spinal cord. The motor neurons (MNs) of Onuf’s nucleus innervate striated voluntary muscles of the pelvic floor and are histologically and biochemically comparable to the other somatic spinal MNs. However, curiousl...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020-09-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Neuroanatomy |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnana.2020.572013/full |