clm-ngt6v091ck
CEA (Central amygdalar nucleus) projects to VTA (Ventral tegmental area)
All claims for this connection- Species
- Mouse
- Result
- present
- Method
- anterograde tracer
- Sign
- unknown
- Evidence
- In Allen Mouse Brain Connectivity Atlas experiment 554022330, an anterograde tracer injected into CEA of a Tacr1-T2A-Cre mouse, the tracer Cre-dependent (39% of the injection in CEA) labelled axons in VTA (projection density 0.015).
- Measurements
- projection density: 0.015068
- Source
A mesoscale connectome of the mouse brain
Nature, 2014
DOI 10.1038/nature13186, Allen Mouse Brain Connectivity Atlas, experiment 554022330- 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.