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BLA (Basolateral amygdalar nucleus) projects to ACB (Nucleus accumbens)
All claims for this connection- Species
- Mouse
- Result
- present
- Method
- retrograde tracer
- Sign
- unknown
- Evidence
- Retrograde AAV2/5-CaMKIIa-EYFP injected into nucleus accumbens labelled neurons in the amygdala, identifying NAc-projecting amygdala neurons.
- Source
Ventral hippocampal afferents to the nucleus accumbens regulate susceptibility to depression
Nature Communications, 2015
DOI 10.1038/ncomms8062 · PubMed 25952660 · PMC4430111, Fig. 1k,lLicence: CC-BY-4.0
- Named in the paper
- “AMY (basolateral amygdala)” and “NAc”
- Made by
- an AI model reading the paper (claude-opus-5, extract@0.3.0), 2026-10-09
- Checked by
a second AI model (claude-opus-5) agrees, 2026-10-09
“Same retrograde labelling approach identified NAc-projecting amygdala neurons shown in Fig. 1k,l.”
- Status
proposed
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