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AUD (Auditory areas) functionally connects to LA glutamatergic principal neurons

1 claim from 1 source: 1 found, 0 tested and absent, 0 ambiguous. Evidence: optogenetic circuit mapping.

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Blue-light activation of ChR2-expressing auditory cortex terminals in slices evoked EPSCs in lateral amygdala pyramidal neurons. These currents were abolished by TTX and restored by 4-AP, consistent with direct terminal activation, and were blocked by CNQX, showing they were glutamatergic.

DOI 10.3389/fnbeh.2016.00164 · PubMed 27601985 · PMC4993868, Fig. 2C-D; Results, Optogenetic Isolation of Synaptic Responses

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