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SSp (Primary somatosensory area) projects to PO (Posterior complex of the thalamus)

All claims for this connection
Species
Rat
Result
present
Method
anterograde tracer
Sign
unknown
Strength
strong
Evidence
Robust anterograde labeling was observed in PoM after genital cortex injections.
Source

Physiological and Anatomical Outputs of Rat Genital Cortex

Cerebral Cortex, 2018

DOI 10.1093/cercor/bhx359 · PubMed 29373631 · PMC6093453, Fig. 6F–G, Table 2

Licence: CC-BY-NC-4.0

Named in the paper
“penis/clitoris cortex” and “posterior medial (PoM) nucleus of the thalamus”
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

“Robust PoM labeling is reported in Fig. 6F–G.”

Status

proposed

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