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DR (Dorsal nucleus raphe) projects to LS (Lateral septal nucleus)

All claims for this connection
Species
Rat
Result
present
Method
single neuron reconstruction
Sign
unknown
Strength
weak
Evidence
A prefrontal-projecting DRN axon entered the lateral septum and left a small number of varicosities there.
Source

Distribution of VGLUT3 in Highly Collateralized Axons from the Rat Dorsal Raphe Nucleus as Revealed by Single-Neuron Reconstructions

PLoS ONE, 2014

DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0087709 · PubMed 24504335 · PMC3913638, Fig. 3C; Results, Prefrontal cortex

Licence: CC-BY-4.0

Named in the paper
“dorsal raphe nucleus” and “lateral septum”
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

“The Fig. 3C axon enters the lateral septum and leaves only a small number of varicosities there.”

Status

proposed

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