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Ventral tegmental area posterior part left


Abbreviation
VTAP
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Superior regionsVentral tegmental area A10

SynonymsAbbr.Language
Ventral tegmental area posterior partVTAP 

Output to

NameSideAbbr.WeightDetails
Ventral tegmental area A10ipsiVTA1
Medial division of the hypothalamusipsiMdH2
Mammillary bodyipsiCMAM3
Lateral mammillary nucleusipsiLM1
Anterodorsal thalamic nucleusipsiAD1
Lateral habenular nucleusipsiLHb2
Tractus diagonalisipsitdia2
Amygdaloid complexipsiAC2
ClaustrumipsiCl2
PallidumipsiPAL-0.5
Accumbens nucleusipsiAc3
Caudate putamenipsiCPu1
Posteroventral subventricular zoneipsiSVZpv-0.5
HippocampusipsiHIPP1
Posterior subgranular zoneipsiSGZp-0.5
Entorhinal cortexipsiEnt2
Piriform cortexipsiPir1
Cingulate cortexipsiCg1
Frontal association cortexipsiFrA1
Suprarhinal regionipsiSRR0
Olfactory nucleiipsiONn1
Olfactory tubercleipsiTuO3
Lateral septal nucleusipsiLS1
Stria terminalisipsist2
Anterodorsal thalamic nucleuscontraAD1
Olfactory nucleicontraONn1

Input from

NameSideAbbr.WeightDetails
Ventral tegmental tailipsiVTTa3
Nucleus of the solitary tractipsiSol0.5
Dorsal tuberomammillary nucleusipsiDTM-0.5
Ventral tuberomammillary nucleusipsiVTM-0.5
Lateral hypothalamic areaipsiLH-0.5
Anterior hypothalamic areaipsiAHA-0.5
Area lateralis hypothalamicus posterior [Regio hypothalamus caudalis]ipsiDMrhc-0.5
Area periventricularis hypothalamica communis [Regio hypothalamus caudalis]ipsiPeRHC-0.5
Centromedial nucleus of hypothalamusipsiMHAcm-0.5
Posterior hypothalamic areaipsiPHA-0.5
Ventromedial hypothalamic nucleusipsiVMH-0.5
Arcuate nucleusipsiArc-0.5
Mammillary bodyipsiCMAM3
Zona incertaipsiZI-0.5
Lateral habenular nucleusipsiLHb1
Lateral habenular nucleus medial partipsiLHbM-0.5
Medial forebrain bundleipsimfb-0.5
Lateral habenular nucleuscontraLHb-0.5
Lateral habenular nucleus medial partcontraLHbM-0.5

Key for weights

ValueWeight
-3 unknown
-2 fibers of passage
-1 not clear
-0.5 exists
0 not present
0.5 very light
1 light / sparse
1.5 light / moderate
2 moderate / dense
2.5 moderate / strong
3 strong
4 very strong





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