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MPO (Medial preoptic area) projects to BS (Brain stem)

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

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After CB injection into the CSF-contacting nucleus, the medial preoptic area was densely labelled, graded a strong projection (about 15 cells per 0.2 mm2).

DOI 10.3389/fnana.2020.00057 · PubMed 32973466 · PMC7468392, Figs. 6, 7D; Results, preoptic area

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