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VPMpc (Ventral posteromedial nucleus of the thalamus, parvicellular part) functionally connects to LA (Lateral amygdalar nucleus)

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

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Photostimulation of Cck VPMpc terminals evoked EPSCs in 17 of 19 rostral lateral amygdala neurons. The responses were TTX-sensitive and 4AP-restored, consistent with direct monosynaptic input.

DOI 10.1038/s41467-025-63464-5 · PubMed 41006304 · PMC12475432, Fig. 6e–h, l–n

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