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MPO (Medial preoptic area) projects to PAG (Periaqueductal gray)
All claims for this connection- Species
- Mouse
- Result
- present
- Method
- anterograde tracer
- Sign
- unknown
- Evidence
- GFP-labeled POA neurons that project to AmgC/M also had axon terminals in the caudolateral PAG where PAG-USV neurons reside, indicating collateral projections.
- Source
Nested circuits mediate the decision to vocalize
eLife, 2023
DOI 10.7554/elife.85547 · PubMed 37314164 · PMC10353859, Fig. 6CLicence: CC-BY-4.0
- Named in the paper
- “POAAmg cells” and “caudolateral PAG”
- 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
“GFP-labeled AmgC/M-projecting POA cells showed axon terminals in the caudolateral PAG in Fig. 6C.”
- Status
proposed
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