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LHA (Lateral hypothalamic area) projects to PRNc (Pontine reticular nucleus, caudal part)

All claims for this connection
Species
Mouse
Result
present
Method
retrograde tracer
Sign
unknown
Evidence
PnC Fluoro-Gold injections labelled neurons in the lateral hypothalamus.
Source

The amygdala modulates prepulse inhibition of the auditory startle reflex through excitatory inputs to the caudal pontine reticular nucleus

BMC Biology, 2021

DOI 10.1186/s12915-021-01050-z · PubMed 34082731 · PMC8176709, Results, section 1

Licence: CC-BY-4.0

Named in the paper
“lateral hypothalamus” and “PnC”
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

“The lateral hypothalamus is named among regions labelled by the PnC Fluoro-Gold injection.”

Status

proposed

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