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VTA (Ventral tegmental area) projects to BLA (Basolateral amygdalar nucleus)

All claims for this connection
Species
Mouse
Result
present
Method
anterograde tracer
Sign
unknown
Evidence
In Allen Mouse Brain Connectivity Atlas experiment 160539283, an anterograde tracer injected into VTA of a Slc6a3-Cre mouse, the tracer Cre-dependent (43% of the injection in VTA) labelled axons in BLA (projection density 0.015).
Measurements
  • projection density: 0.014891
Source

A mesoscale connectome of the mouse brain

Nature, 2014

DOI 10.1038/nature13186, Allen Mouse Brain Connectivity Atlas, experiment 160539283
Curated by
an agent (deterministic-adapter), 2026-10-08
Status
proposed