Table 1 List of 29 thalamic nuclei according to [32] ordered in four nuclei group with their full name, abbreviations, and size in voxel.
Medial group | Abbreviations | Voxel | Lateral group | Abbreviations | Voxel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mediodorsal nucleus | MD | 246 | Ventral posterior lateral nucleus | VPL | 182 |
Magnocellular part | MDmc | Anterior part | VPLa | ||
Parvocellular part | MDpc | Posterior part | VPLp | ||
Medioventral nucleus | MV | 24 | Ventral posterior medial nucleus | VPM | 48 |
Central lateral nucleus | CL | 291 | Ventral posterior inferior nucleus | VPI | 48 |
Central medial nucleus | CeM | 82 | Ventral lateral nucleus | VL | 368 |
Centre médian nucleus | CM | 85 | Ventral lateral anterior nucleus | VLa | |
Paraventricular nucleus | Pv | 14 | Ventral lateral posterior nucleus | VLp | |
Habenular nucleus | Hb | 26 | Dorsal part | VLpd | |
Parafascicular nucleus | Pf | 85 | Ventral part | VLpv | |
Subparafascicular nucleus | sPf | 19 | Ventral anterior nucleus | VA | 194 |
Posterior group | Magnocellular part | VAmc | |||
Medial pulvinar | PuM | 376 | Parvocellular part | VApc | |
Inferior pulvinar | PuI | 35 | Ventral medial nucleus | VM | 72 |
Lateral pulvinar | PuL | 110 | Anterior group | ||
Anterior pulvinar | PuA | 74 | Anterior dorsal nucleus | AD | 21 |
Lateral posterior nucleus | LP | 72 | Anterior medial nucleus | AM | 33 |
Medial geniculate nucleus | MGN | 74 | Anterior ventral nucleus | AV | 94 |
Suprageniculate nucleus | SG | 40 | Lateral dorsal nucleus | LD | 64 |
Limitans nucleus | Li | 72 | Voxel | Sum | 2,961 |
Posterior nucleus | Po | 40 | AVG | 102 | |
Lateral geniculate nucleus | LGN | 72 | MAX | 376 | |
MIN | 14 |