Edinger–Westphal nucleus

Summary

Edinger–Westphal nucleus ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month).^[1]

Key Facts

• Edinger–Westphal nucleus's image is recorded as Cn3nucleus-en.svg^[2].
• Ludwig Edinger is named after Edinger–Westphal nucleus^[3].
• Karl Friedrich Otto Westphal is named after Edinger–Westphal nucleus^[4].
• Edinger–Westphal nucleus's subclass of is recorded as neural nucleus^[5].
• Edinger–Westphal nucleus's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D065839^[6].
• Edinger–Westphal nucleus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06jf8c^[7].
• Edinger–Westphal nucleus's MeSH tree code is recorded as A08.186.211.132.659.413.875.381.500^[8].
• Edinger–Westphal nucleus's Interlex ID is recorded as birnlex_822^[9].
• Edinger–Westphal nucleus's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/Edinger-Westphal-nucleus^[10].
• Edinger–Westphal nucleus's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'nuclei accessorii nervi oculomotorii'}^[11].
• Edinger–Westphal nucleus's UMLS CUI is recorded as C0228416^[12].
• Edinger–Westphal nucleus's GPnotebook ID is recorded as -248184792^[13].
• Edinger–Westphal nucleus's NeuroNames ID is recorded as 498^[14].
• Edinger–Westphal nucleus's BrainInfo ID is recorded as 489^[15].
• Edinger–Westphal nucleus's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2779987434^[16].

Why It Matters

Edinger–Westphal nucleus ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month).^[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[17] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[18]