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MD (Mediodorsal nucleus of thalamus) projects to ACA (Anterior cingulate area)

Species: Mouse
Result: present
Method: retrograde tracer
Sign: unknown
Evidence: Injecting the retrograde tracer CTB-555 into the right ACC labelled cell bodies in the MD, showing that MD neurons send axons to the ACC.
Source: Roles of mediodorsal thalamus in observational fear-related neural activity in mouse anterior cingulate cortex
Molecular Brain, 2025
DOI 10.1186/s13041-025-01188-9 · PubMed 40001162 · PMC11853286, Fig. 1a-c
Licence: CC-BY-4.0
Named in the paper: “mediodorsal thalamus (MD)” and “anterior cingulate cortex (ACC)”
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
“CTB-555 injected into the right ACC labelled cell bodies in MD (Fig. 1a-c), showing a retrograde-traced MD-to-ACC projection in mice.”
Status: proposed
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