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BLN (basolateral amygdaloid nuclear complex) projects to PL (Prelimbic area)
All claims for this connection- Species
- Rat
- Result
- present
- Method
- retrograde tracer
- Sign
- unknown
- Evidence
- Retrograde CAV2-Cre injected into PL, combined with Cre-dependent ChR2 or hM4D(Gi) in BLA, labelled PL-projecting BLA neurons. These were confirmed in slices and photoidentified in vivo, where 11 of 60 recorded BLA units (18%) responded at short latency.
- Source
Amygdala inputs to prefrontal cortex guide behavior amid conflicting cues of reward and punishment
Nature Neuroscience, 2017
DOI 10.1038/nn.4553 · PubMed 28436980 · PMC5448704, Fig. 4a-c, 4f-h; Fig. 7g- Named in the paper
- “basolateral amygdala (BLA)” and “prelimbic (PL) medial prefrontal cortex”
- 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
“Retrograde CAV2-Cre in PL with Cre-dependent ChR2 or hM4D(Gi) in BLA labelled PL-projecting BLA cells, confirmed in slices, with 11 of 60 (18%) photoidentified in vivo.”
- Status
proposed
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