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NTS (Nucleus of the solitary tract) projects to PCN (Paracentral nucleus)

All claims for this connection
Species
Mouse
Result
present
Method
anterograde tracer
Sign
unknown
Evidence
cNTS terminals labeled with mCherry were found in the paracentral thalamic nucleus, with condensed labeling in aVNS mice.
Source

Genetic labeling of the nucleus of tractus solitarius neurons associated with electrical stimulation of the cervical or auricular vagus nerve in mice

Brain Stimulation, 2024

DOI 10.1016/j.brs.2024.08.007 · PubMed 39173736 · PMC11555405, Fig. 9A–B, A1–B1

Licence: CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0

Named in the paper
“cNTS” and “paracentral thalamic nucleus (PC)”
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

“PC terminals are reported in both groups, with condensed labeling in aVNS.”

Status

proposed

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