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BMA (Basomedial 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 165972951, an anterograde tracer injected into BMA of a Erbb4-T2A-CreERT2 mouse, the tracer Cre-dependent (27% of the injection in BMA) labelled axons in VTA (projection density 0.028).
Measurements
  • projection density: 0.027793
Source

A mesoscale connectome of the mouse brain

Nature, 2014

DOI 10.1038/nature13186, Allen Mouse Brain Connectivity Atlas, experiment 165972951
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.