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PF (Parafascicular nucleus) synapses onto ACB (Nucleus accumbens)

All claims for this connection
Species
Mouse
Result
present
Method
transsynaptic tracer
Sign
unknown
Strength
weak
Evidence
A smaller number of monosynaptic rabies-labelled input neurons to NAc NPY neurons were found in the parafascicular thalamic nucleus.
Source

Efferent and Afferent Connections of Neuropeptide Y Neurons in the Nucleus Accumbens of Mice

Frontiers in Neuroanatomy, 2021

DOI 10.3389/fnana.2021.741868 · PubMed 34566585 · PMC8460764, Results, Retrograde Tracing of Global Inputs section

Licence: CC-BY-4.0

Named in the paper
“parafascicular thalamic nucleus” and “NPY neurons in the NAc”
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

“The parafascicular thalamic nucleus is listed among the minor rabies-labelled input areas.”

Status

proposed

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