Periventricular layer

Stratum periventriculare

Definition

Juliette Garnodier

The periventricular layer is a zone of neurons located along the ventricular wall of the hypothalamus, containing axons that connect the hypothalamus to the thalamus and the brainstem.

References

  • Evans HE, de Lahunta A. Miller’s anatomy of the dog, 4th edition, Elsevier Saunders, St Louis, 2012.