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PB (Parabrachial nucleus) projects to CEA (central amygdaloid nucleus)

All claims for this connection
Species
Rat
Result
present
Method
anterograde tracer
Sign
unknown
Strength
strong
Evidence
After injecting an mCherry-expressing AAV into the right parabrachial nucleus, labelled cell bodies were seen in the right PBN and labelled axon terminals were found in the right central amygdala, which the authors interpreted as a direct PBN-to-CeA projection.
Named in the paper
“PBN” and “CeA”
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-5-5) agrees, 2026-10-09

“Right-PBN AAV-mCherry injection labelled terminals in the right CeA in rats (Fig. 3A–B, 5E), described as robust and direct."}]}”

Status

proposed

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