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VTA (Ventral tegmental area) synapses onto PL (Prelimbic area)

Species: Mouse
Result: present
Method: transsynaptic tracer
Sign: unknown
Evidence: The VTA is listed among sources of rabies-labelled presynaptic neurons to PL ChCs.
Source: Selective inhibitory control of pyramidal neuron ensembles and cortical subnetworks by chandelier cells
Nature Neuroscience, 2017
DOI 10.1038/nn.4624 · PubMed 28825718 · PMC5614838, Fig. 4g
Named in the paper: “ventral tegmental area (VTA)” and “PL L2 chandelier cells”
Made by: an AI model reading the paper (claude-opus-5-5, extract@0.3.0), 2026-10-09
Checked by: a second AI model (claude-opus-5-5) agrees, 2026-10-09
“VTA appears among the long-range rabies input sources plotted in Fig. 4g.”
Status: proposed
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