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VPMpc (Ventral posteromedial nucleus of the thalamus, parvicellular part) projects to CEA (Central amygdalar nucleus)
All claims for this connection- Species
- Mouse
- Result
- present
- Method
- anterograde tracer
- Sign
- unknown
- Evidence
- Intersectionally labelled IC-projecting Cck VPMpc neurons also showed axonal labelling in the central amygdala.
- Source
Gustatory thalamic neurons mediate aversive behaviors
Nature Communications, 2025
DOI 10.1038/s41467-025-63464-5 · PubMed 41006304 · PMC12475432, Fig. 7cLicence: CC-BY-4.0
- Named in the paper
- “IC-projecting VPMpc neurons” and “central nucleus of the amygdala (CeA)”
- 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 intersectional labelling in Fig. 7c is described as also showing VPMpc projections to the CeA.”
- Status
proposed
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