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BLA (basal amygdaloid nucleus) functionally connects to GU (Gustatory areas)

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Species
Rat
Result
present
Method
electrical stimulation
Sign
excitatory
Evidence
In urethane-anesthetized rats, electrical stimulation of BLA evoked, in GC regular-spiking neurons recorded intracellularly, an early depolarizing PSP that grew with stimulus intensity. Its early component reversed near the glutamatergic (AMPA-type) reversal potential, consistent with a likely monosynaptic excitatory input. It was followed by a slower, likely multisynaptic hyperpolarization that reversed near the GABA-A reversal potential.
Measurements
  • conduction delay: 6.97 ms (SEM 0.79), n = 15
Named in the paper
“basolateral amygdala (BLA)” and “gustatory cortex (GC)”
Made by
an AI model reading the paper (claude-opus-5-5, extract@0.3.0), 2026-10-10
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a second AI model (claude-opus-5-5) agrees, 2026-10-10

“The paper's intracellular recordings in rats show that BLA stimulation evokes in GC an early glutamatergic PSP, followed by GABAergic inhibition, with onset latency 6.97 ± 0.79 ms (n = 15) as stated.”

Status

proposed

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