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STN (Subthalamic nucleus) projects to VTA (Ventral tegmental area)

1 claim from 1 source: 0 found, 1 tested and absent, 0 ambiguous. Evidence: retrograde tracer.

The claims behind it

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The subthalamic nucleus contained a dense Nts population. None of these neurons contained tracer from the VTA.

DOI 10.1016/j.npep.2018.02.003 · PubMed 29478718 · PMC5906039, Results 3.6; Fig. 8C

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