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CEA (central amygdaloid nucleus) projects to SNc (Substantia nigra, compact part)

All claims for this connection
Species
Rat
Result
present
Method
anterograde tracer
Sign
unknown
Evidence
Labelled axons of CeA PKCδ+ neurons reached the substantia nigra pars compacta.
Source

Generation and Characterization of a NovelPrkcd-Cre Rat Model

The Journal of Neuroscience, 2024

DOI 10.1523/jneurosci.0528-24.2024 · PubMed 38977300 · PMC11308323, Fig. 4E; Results, Anterograde tracing of CeA PKCδ+ neurons

Licence: CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Named in the paper
“CeA PKCδ+ neurons” and “substantia nigra pars compacta (SNc)”
Made by
an AI model reading the paper (claude-opus-5, extract@0.3.0), 2026-10-10
Checked by

a second AI model (claude-opus-5) agrees, 2026-10-10

“SNc listed among midbrain dopaminergic targets in Fig. 4E.”

Status

proposed

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