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VTA (Ventral tegmental area) projects to CEA (Central amygdalar nucleus)
All claims for this connection- Species
- Mouse
- Result
- present
- Method
- anterograde tracer
- Sign
- unknown
- Evidence
- In Allen Mouse Brain Connectivity Atlas experiment 156314762, an anterograde tracer injected into VTA of a Th-IRES-CreER mouse, the tracer Cre-dependent (38% of the injection in VTA) labelled axons in CEA (projection density 0.025).
- Measurements
- projection density: 0.025307
- Source
A mesoscale connectome of the mouse brain
Nature, 2014
DOI 10.1038/nature13186, Allen Mouse Brain Connectivity Atlas, experiment 156314762- Made by
- an adapter reading a database (allen-connectivity@1.3.0), 2026-10-08
- Status
proposed
Most of the injected tracer landed outside the region it names.