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PIL (Posterior intralaminar thalamic nucleus) projects to VMH (Ventromedial hypothalamic nucleus)

All claims for this connection
Species
Mouse
Result
absent
Method
anterograde tracer
Sign
unknown
Evidence
Almost no PIL terminal labelling was found in the VMH of Calb2-Cre mice.
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. 11A,C

Licence: CC-BY-4.0

Named in the paper
“PIL” 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

“Almost no VMH labeling is reported for the mouse PIL cases.”

Status

proposed

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