Rubro-olivary tract

Rubro-olivary tract

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The rubro-olivary tract is a tract which connects the inferior olive and the red nucleus.

It is hypothesized that it uses both the corticospinal tract and rubrospinal tract.cite journal |author=Kennedy PR |title=Corticospinal, rubrospinal and rubro-olivary projections: a unifying hypothesis |journal=Trends Neurosci. |volume=13 |issue=12 |pages=474–9 |year=1990 |month=December |pmid=1703677 |doi= |url=]

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