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PP (Peripeduncular nucleus) projects to VMH (Ventromedial hypothalamic nucleus)

Species: Rat
Result: present
Method: anterograde tracer
Sign: unknown
Strength: strong
Evidence: PP BDA injections produced dense terminal labelling in the VMH, scored as strong.
Source: Comparison of the connectivity of the posterior intralaminar thalamic nucleus and peripeduncular nucleus in rats and mice
Frontiers in Neural Circuits, 2024
DOI 10.3389/fncir.2024.1384621 · PubMed 38736977 · PMC11082296, Fig. 5E; Fig. 6C
Licence: CC-BY-4.0
Named in the paper: “PP” and “VMH”
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
“Dense VMH labeling scored +++ is reported after PP injection.”
Status: proposed
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