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PL (Prelimbic area) projects to LHA (Lateral hypothalamic area)

All claims for this connection
Species
Mouse
Result
present
Method
anterograde tracer
Sign
unknown
Strength
weak
Evidence
Only sparse ChR2-eYFP labelled axons from prefrontal D1 neurons were seen in the lateral hypothalamus.
Source

Medial prefrontal D1 dopamine neurons control food intake

Nature Neuroscience, 2014

DOI 10.1038/nn.3625 · PubMed 24441680 · PMC3968853, Supplemental Fig. 7c; Results, 'Downstream targets of mPFC stimulation'
Named in the paper
“medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC)” and “lateral hypothalamus”
Made by
an AI model reading the paper (claude-opus-5, extract@0.3.0), 2026-10-09
Checked by

a second AI model (claude-opus-5) agrees, 2026-10-09

“Sparse labeled axons in lateral hypothalamus matches the weak strength designation.”

Status

proposed

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