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VMH (Ventromedial hypothalamic nucleus) synapses onto MEA (Medial amygdalar nucleus)

All claims for this connection
Species
Mouse
Result
present
Method
transsynaptic tracer
Sign
unknown
Evidence
VMH neurons were labelled as presynaptic to the amygdala, with male-biased presynaptic-per-starter values.
Source

Sexual dimorphism in synaptic inputs to the mouse amygdala and orbital cortex

Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2023

DOI 10.3389/fnins.2023.1258284 · PubMed 37901417 · PMC10601666, Fig. 2D; Supplementary Table 1

Licence: CC-BY-4.0

Named in the paper
“ventromedial hypothalamic nucleus (VMH)” and “amygdala (MeA-targeted injection site)”
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

“VMH is named among the hypothalamic subregions with higher PPS in males.”

Status

proposed

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