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CEA (Central amygdalar nucleus) projects to VTA (Ventral tegmental area)

All claims for this connection
Species
Mouse
Result
present
Method
anterograde tracer
Sign
unknown
Evidence
In Allen Mouse Brain Connectivity Atlas experiment 265648940, an anterograde tracer injected into CEA of a Slc18a2-Cre_OZ14 mouse, the tracer Cre-dependent (54% of the injection in CEA) labelled axons in VTA (projection density 0.062).
Measurements
  • projection density: 0.062285
Source

A mesoscale connectome of the mouse brain

Nature, 2014

DOI 10.1038/nature13186, Allen Mouse Brain Connectivity Atlas, experiment 265648940
Made by
an adapter reading a database (allen-connectivity@1.3.0), 2026-10-08
Status

accepted