clm-27415p6fxz

MEA (Medial amygdalar nucleus) projects to OT (Olfactory tubercle)

Species: Mouse
Result: present
Method: retrograde tracer
Sign: unknown
Evidence: After the tubercle fluorogold injection, labeled cells appeared in the medial amygdala, restricted to its anterior part.
Source: Amygdaloid projections to the ventral striatum in mice: direct and indirect chemosensory inputs to the brain reward system
Frontiers in Neuroanatomy, 2011
DOI 10.3389/fnana.2011.00054 · PubMed 22007159 · PMC3159391, Fig. 3B
Named in the paper: “medial amygdala” and “olfactory tubercle”
Made by: an AI model reading the paper (claude-opus-5-5, extract@0.3.0), 2026-10-10
Checked by: a second AI model (claude-opus-5-5) agrees, 2026-10-10
“The tubercle fluorogold injection labeled cells only in the anterior medial amygdala (Fig. 3B).”
Status: proposed
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