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VTA (Ventral tegmental area) synapses onto NTS (Nucleus of the solitary tract)

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

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clm-b939xyrtevabsenttranssynaptic tracerproposed

Despite projecting to the DVC, the VTA showed little or no Cre-dependent PRV-GFP labeling at 96 h, suggesting no direct or indirect input to cNTS PPG neurons.

DOI 10.1523/jneurosci.2145-19.2019 · PubMed 31666353 · PMC6891065, Fig. 8; Results, Experiment 2

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