Periventricular layer
Stratum periventriculare
Definition
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.