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BLA (Basolateral amygdalar nucleus) functionally connects to CEAl somatostatin-expressing 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 BLA axons in slices evoked excitatory postsynaptic currents with AMPA and NMDA components in patched CeL somatostatin neurons. Peak currents trended larger and the AMPA/NMDA ratio was higher in SOM-PTEN-KO mice, while paired-pulse ratio did not change.

DOI 10.3389/fncel.2025.1597131 · PubMed 40642101 · PMC12240933, Fig. 2a-d; Results 2.2

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