Mouse

MPO (Medial preoptic area) projects to RR (Midbrain reticular nucleus, retrorubral area)

1 claim from 1 source: 1 found, 0 tested and absent, 0 ambiguous. Evidence: anterograde tracer. Strongest reported: strong.

The claims behind it

clm-mk8ypsdv48presentanterograde tracerstrength: strongproposed

Axons of PAG-projecting preoptic neurons densely innervated the retrorubral (A8) dopaminergic cell group.

DOI 10.7554/elife.63493 · PubMed 33372655 · PMC7793624, Fig. 2—figure supplement 3 (top right); Results, axonal projections

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