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CEA (Central amygdalar nucleus) projects to SNc (Substantia nigra, compact part)

All claims for this connection
Species
Mouse
Result
present
Method
anterograde tracer
Sign
unknown
Evidence
In Allen Mouse Brain Connectivity Atlas experiment 304970618, an anterograde tracer injected into CEA of a Chrna2-Cre_OE25 mouse, the tracer Cre-dependent (39% of the injection in CEA) labelled axons in SNc (projection density 0.074).
Measurements
  • projection density: 0.074406
Source

A mesoscale connectome of the mouse brain

Nature, 2014

DOI 10.1038/nature13186, Allen Mouse Brain Connectivity Atlas, experiment 304970618
Made by
an adapter reading a database (allen-connectivity@1.3.0), 2026-10-08
Status

proposed

Most of the injected tracer landed outside the region it names.