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BLAp (Basolateral amygdalar nucleus, posterior part) synapses onto ACB (Nucleus accumbens)

All claims for this connection
Species
Mouse
Result
present
Method
transsynaptic tracer
Sign
unknown
Strength
weak
Evidence
Monosynaptic rabies tracing found a minor input to NAc NPY neurons from the posterior basolateral amygdala.
Source

Efferent and Afferent Connections of Neuropeptide Y Neurons in the Nucleus Accumbens of Mice

Frontiers in Neuroanatomy, 2021

DOI 10.3389/fnana.2021.741868 · PubMed 34566585 · PMC8460764, Results, Retrograde Tracing of Global Inputs section

Licence: CC-BY-4.0

Named in the paper
“posterior region of the basolateral amygdala” and “NPY neurons in the NAc”
Made by
an AI model reading the paper (claude-opus-5-5, extract@0.3.0), 2026-10-10
Checked by

a second AI model (claude-opus-5-5) agrees, 2026-10-10

“The posterior basolateral amygdala is listed as a minor input region in the rabies tracing.”

Status

proposed

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