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CEA (Central amygdalar nucleus) projects to PIL (Posterior intralaminar thalamic nucleus)

All claims for this connection
Species
Mouse
Result
present
Method
anterograde tracer
Sign
unknown
Evidence
Labelled CeAGA axons were found in the posterior intralaminar thalamic nucleus.
Source

General anesthetics activate a potent central pain-suppression circuit in the amygdala

Nature Neuroscience, 2020

DOI 10.1038/s41593-020-0632-8 · PubMed 32424286 · PMC7329612, Fig. 6 (7a); Extended Data 9f

Licence: https://www.springer.com/tdm

Named in the paper
“CeAGA neurons” and “posterior intralaminar nucleus of the thalamus”
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 posterior intralaminar thalamic nucleus is listed and shown in Fig. 6 panel 7a.”

Status

proposed

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