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Anterior olfactory nucleus left

Abbreviation	AON
Color
Superior regions	Olfactory nuclei

Synonyms	Abbr.	Language
	AO
Anterior olfactory nucleus	AON	Eng
Nucleus olfactorius anterior	NOA	Eng

Subregions	Side
Anterior olfactory nucleus central part	left
Anterior olfactory nucleus dorsal part	left
Anterior olfactory nucleus external part	left
Anterior olfactory nucleus lateral part	left
Anterior olfactory nucleus layers	left
Anterior olfactory nucleus medial part	left
Anterior olfactory nucleus posterior part	left
Anterior olfactory nucleus posteroventral part	left
Anterior olfactory nucleus ventral part	left
Zone between pars externa and olfactory terminal zone layer 1a of the anterior olfactory nucleus	left
Anterior olfactory nucleus rostral part	left
Anterior olfactory nucleus transition areas	left

Output to

Name	Side	Abbr.	Weight
Pedunculopontine tegmental nucleus	ipsi	PPTg	-10
Endopiriform system	ipsi	EnN	3
Caudal endopiriform region	ipsi	CEn	-0.5
Central endopiriform system	ipsi	CEnN	-0.5
Dorsal endopiriform nucleus	ipsi	DEn	3
Rostral part of the dorsal endopiriform nucleus	ipsi	DEnR	3
Rostral endopiriform region	ipsi	REn	-0.5
Nucleus of the horizontal limb of the diagonal band	ipsi	HDB	3
Nucleus of the vertical limb of the diagonal band	ipsi	VDB	1
Substantia innominata	ipsi	SI	3
Magnocellular preoptic nucleus	ipsi	MCPO	3
Dorsal tenia tecta	ipsi	DTT	4
Ventral tenia tecta	ipsi	VTT	4
Ventral tenia tecta superior part	ipsi	SVTT	3
Ventral tenia tecta inferior part	ipsi	VTTi	4
Lateral hypothalamic area	ipsi	LH	2
Mediodorsal thalamic nucleus central part	ipsi	MDC	2
Mediodorsal thalamic nucleus medial part	ipsi	MDM	2
Submedius thalamic nucleus	ipsi	Sub	1
Reuniens thalamic nucleus	ipsi	Re	1
Basal nucleus	ipsi	Bnc	-1
Accessory basal nucleus	ipsi	AB	-1
Lateral amygdaloid nucleus	ipsi	LA	-1
Interstitial nucleus of the posterior limb of the anterior commissure caudolateral part	ipsi	IPACcl	2
Interstitial nucleus of the posterior limb of the anterior commissure medial part	ipsi	IPACM	2
Interstitial nucleus of the posterior limb of the anterior commissure rostral part	ipsi	IPACR	2
Amygdalopiriform transition area	ipsi	APir	1
Anterior cortical amygdaloid nucleus	ipsi	ACo	0
Posterior amygdaloid nucleus	ipsi	COAp	2
Posterolateral cortical nucleus	ipsi	PLCo	1
Nucleus of the lateral olfactory tract	ipsi	LOT	2
Nucleus of the lateral olfactory tract layer 1	ipsi	LOTL1	-0.5
Periamygdaloid complex	ipsi	PAC	0
Medial extreme of the caudal periamygdaloid cortex	ipsi	MePACC	-0.5
Medial amygdaloid nucleus	ipsi	Me	2
Posteromedial cortical nucleus	ipsi	PMCo	1
Claustrum	ipsi	Cl	2
Peripallidal region	ipsi	PePa	0
Subpallidal region	ipsi	SuPa	3
Ventral pallidum	ipsi	VP	3
Accumbens nucleus	ipsi	Ac	2
Anterior accumbens	ipsi	AcbA	1
Indusium griseum	ipsi	IG	0
Entorhinal cortex	ipsi	Ent	0
Lateral entorhinal cortex	ipsi	LEnt	2
Lateral entorhinal cortex layer 1b	ipsi	LEntL1b	3
Lateral entorhinal cortex ventral part	ipsi	VLEA	1
Lateral entorhinal cortex ventromedial part	ipsi	VMEAL	1
Medial entorhinal cortex	ipsi	MEnt	1
Medial entorhinal cortex dorsal part	ipsi	MEntD	0.5
Ventromedial entorhinal cortex	ipsi	VMEA	0.5
Piriform cortex	ipsi	Pir	4
Anterior piriform cortex	ipsi	APIRC	-0.5
Anterior piriform cortex lateral part	ipsi	APRCLP	0
Anterior piriform cortex layer 1a	ipsi	APIRCPIRlL1a	0
Anterior piriform cortex layer 1b	ipsi	APIRCPIRlL1b	3
Anterior piriform cortex layer 2	ipsi	APIRCPIRlL2	2
Anterior piriform cortex layer 3	ipsi	APIRCPIRlL3	2.5
Anterior piriform cortex medial part	ipsi	APIRCMP	-0.5
Dorsolateral edge of the anterior piriform cortex	ipsi	DAPIRCLe	4
Posterior piriform cortex	ipsi	PPIRC	-0.5
Lateral margin of the posterior piriform cortex layer 3	ipsi	PPIRCLmL3	4
Dorsolateral edge of the posterior piriform cortex	ipsi	PPIRCe	4
Postpiriform transition area	ipsi	TR	0.5
Retrosplenial agranular cortex	ipsi	RSA	0
Dorsal anterior cingulate cortex	ipsi	DACC	0
Prelimbic cortex	ipsi	PrL	2
Infralimbic cortex	ipsi	IL	3
Parietal cortex posterior area	ipsi	ParP	0
Primary auditory cortex	ipsi	Au1	0
Agranular insular cortex dorsal part	ipsi	AID	-0.5
Agranular insular cortex posterior part	ipsi	AIP	0
Agranular insular cortex ventral part	ipsi	AIV	2
Perirhinal cortex	ipsi	A35	2
Ectorhinal cortex	ipsi	A36	1.5
Postrhinal cortex	ipsi	POR	0.5
Frontal pole of prefrontal cortex	ipsi	FPFC	-0.5
Motoric regions	ipsi	M	2
Lateral agranular prefrontal cortex	ipsi	AGl	0
Medial prefrontal cortex	ipsi	mPFC	1
Medial agranular prefrontal cortex	ipsi	AGm	1.5
Primary visual cortex	ipsi	V1	0
Primary visual cortex binocular area	ipsi	V1B	0
Mediolateral cortical visual area	ipsi	VISlm	0
Anteromedial cortical visual area	ipsi	VISam	0
Lateral orbital cortex	ipsi	LO	2.5
Ventral part of the lateral orbital cortex	ipsi	VeLO	-0.5
Medial orbital cortex	ipsi	MO	3
Ventral orbital cortex	ipsi	VO	1
Ventrolateral orbital area	ipsi	VLO	2.5
Anterior commissure	ipsi	ac	-2
Accessory olfactory bulb	ipsi	AOB	3
Olfacto septal area	ipsi	OSA	-0.5
Olfactory bulb A16	ipsi	MOB	4
Olfactory cortex	ipsi	Ocx	-0.5
External plexiform layer of the olfactory bulb	ipsi	OBepl	1
Glomerular layer of the olfactory bulb	ipsi	OBglo	2
Granular cell layer of the olfactory bulb	ipsi	OBgra	2
Olfactory cortex layer 1b	ipsi	ONL1b	3
Anterior olfactory nucleus dorsal part	ipsi	AONd	4
Anterior olfactory nucleus lateral part	ipsi	AONl	4
Anterior olfactory nucleus medial part	ipsi	AONm	-0.5
Anterior olfactory nucleus posteroventral part	ipsi	AONpv	4
Lateral olfactory tract	ipsi	lot	0
Olfactory tubercle	ipsi	TuO	2
Olfactory tubercle lateral part	ipsi	TuOL	0.5
Olfactory tubercle lateral edge	ipsi	TuOLe	4
Olfactory tubercle medial part	ipsi	TuOMP	0
Central part of the olfactory tubercle	ipsi	TuOCe	3
Supraoptic nucleus [Supraoptic region]	contra	SO	-0.5
Mediodorsal thalamic nucleus central part	contra	MDC	1
Mediodorsal thalamic nucleus medial part	contra	MDM	1
Interstitial nucleus of the posterior limb of the anterior commissure medial part	contra	IPACM	1
Accumbens nucleus	contra	Ac	1
Lateral nucleus accumbens	contra	Acl	1.5
Anterior piriform cortex medial part	contra	APIRCMP	-0.5
Prelimbic cortex	contra	PrL	0
Agranular insular cortex dorsal part	contra	AID	0
Frontal pole of prefrontal cortex	contra	FPFC	0
Olfactory bulb A16	contra	MOB	3
External plexiform layer of the olfactory bulb	contra	OBepl	1
Glomerular layer of the olfactory bulb	contra	OBglo	2
Olfactory cortex layer 1b	contra	ONL1b	3
Anterior olfactory nucleus	contra	AON	-0.5
Olfactory tubercle	contra	TuO	-0.5
Olfactory tubercle lateral part	contra	TuOL	0.5

Input from

Name	Side	Abbr.	Weight
Substantia nigra medial part	ipsi	SNM	2
Ventral tegmental area A10	ipsi	VTA	2
Edinger Westphal nucleus	ipsi	EW	0.5
Locus coeruleus	ipsi	LC	1
C3 adrenaline cells	ipsi	C3	-10
Dorsal raphe nucleus	ipsi	DR	1.5
Median raphe nucleus	ipsi	MnR	1.5
Superior central raphe nucleus	ipsi	CS	1.5
Dorsal endopiriform nucleus	ipsi	DEn	4
Diagonal band of Broca	ipsi	DBB	-0.5
Nucleus of the horizontal limb of the diagonal band	ipsi	HDB	3
Nucleus of the horizontal limb of the diagonal band medial part	ipsi	HDBm	2.5
Lateral intermediate part of the nucleus of the horizontal limb of the diagonal band	ipsi	LimHDB	3
Nucleus of the vertical limb of the diagonal band	ipsi	VDB	1
Nucleus of the vertical limb of the diagonal band caudal part	ipsi	VDBc	2.5
Nucleus of the vertical limb of the diagonal band rostromedial part	ipsi	VDBrm	1
Medial septal nucleus lateral part	ipsi	MSLa	1
Medial septal nucleus medial part	ipsi	MSm	1.5
Basal nucleus Meynert anterior part	ipsi	Ban	2
Basal nucleus Meynert posterior division	ipsi	Bpd	1
Substantia innominata sublenticular part	ipsi	SIS	-0.5
Medial preoptic area	ipsi	MPA	0
Magnocellular preoptic nucleus	ipsi	MCPO	-0.5
Dorsal tenia tecta	ipsi	DTT	3
Ventral tenia tecta	ipsi	VTT	4
Tuberomammillary nucleus	ipsi	TuM	-0.5
Lateral zone	ipsi	LHA	-0.5
Lateral hypothalamic area	ipsi	LH	2
Lateral hypothalamic area perifornical part	ipsi	PFx	2
Anterior hypothalamic nucleus	ipsi	AHn	-2
Anterior part of the anterior hypothalamic nucleus	ipsi	AHna	0
Dorsal hypothalamic area	ipsi	DA	-0.5
Dorsomedial hypothalamic nucleus [Medial zone]	ipsi	DM	2
Dorsomedial hypothalamic nucleus dorsomedial part	ipsi	DMDM	2
Posterior hypothalamic area	ipsi	PHA	2
Paraventricular hypothalamic nucleus anterior parvicellular part [Periventricular zone anterior region]	ipsi	PaAP	-0.5
Ventral part of the paraventricular hypothalamic nucleus anterior parvicellular part [Periventricular zone anterior region]	ipsi	vPaAP	-0.5
Adjacent to the ventral part of the paraventricular hypothalamic nucleus anterior parvicellular part [Periventricular zone anterior region]	ipsi	PaAPav	-0.5
Anterior part of periventricular parvocellular subdivision of paraventricular hypothalamic nucleus	ipsi	PVPapvA	-0.5
Perifornical nucleus	ipsi	PeF	-0.5
Central medial thalamic nucleus rostral part	ipsi	CMr	0
Paratenial thalamic nucleus	ipsi	PT	1
Paraventricular thalamic nucleus	ipsi	PV	1
Paraventricular thalamic nucleus caudal part	ipsi	PVca	2
Paraventricular thalamic nucleus dorsal part	ipsi	PVdo	2
Paraventricular thalamic nucleus rostral part	ipsi	PVr	2
Paraventricular thalamic nucleus ventral part	ipsi	PVV	2
Reuniens thalamic nucleus	ipsi	Re	-1
Reuniens thalamic nucleus dorsocaudal part	ipsi	Redc	-0.5
Subparafascicular thalamic nucleus	ipsi	SPF	1
Subparafascicular thalamic nucleus rostral part	ipsi	SPFr	0
Medial forebrain bundle	ipsi	mfb	-0.5
Basal nucleus	ipsi	Bnc	-1
Accessory basal nucleus	ipsi	AB	2
Anterior basolateral nucleus	ipsi	BLA	2
Posterior basolateral nucleus	ipsi	BLP	1
Anterior basomedial nucleus	ipsi	BMA	0
Posterior basomedial nucleus	ipsi	BMP	1
Lateral amygdaloid nucleus	ipsi	LA	-1
Amygdalopiriform transition area	ipsi	APir	-1
Anterior cortical amygdaloid nucleus	ipsi	ACo	2
Posterior amygdaloid nucleus	ipsi	COAp	2
Posterolateral cortical nucleus	ipsi	PLCo	1.5
Nucleus of the lateral olfactory tract	ipsi	LOT	2
Nucleus of the lateral olfactory tract layer 2	ipsi	LOTL2	3
Periamygdaloid complex	ipsi	PAC	2
Medial amygdaloid nucleus anterodorsal part	ipsi	MeAD	2
Medial amygdaloid nucleus anteroventral part	ipsi	MeAV	1
Medial amygdaloid nucleus posteroventral part	ipsi	MePV	2
Posteromedial cortical nucleus	ipsi	PMCo	1.5
Posteromedial cortical nucleus layer 3	ipsi	PMCoL3	-0.5
Claustrum	ipsi	Cl	4
Peripallidal region	ipsi	PePa	0
Subpallidal region	ipsi	SuPa	3
Ventral core	ipsi	AcbCv	1
Dorsal part of the praecommissural hippocampus	ipsi	dpcHip	-0.5
Supracommissural hippocampus	ipsi	scHip	0
Dentate gyrus	ipsi	DG	0
Field CA1 of hippocampus dorsal	ipsi	CA1d	0
Field CA1 of hippocampus rostral part	ipsi	CA1r	1
Field CA1 of hippocampus temporal pole	ipsi	CA1tp	-0.5
Field CA1 of hippocampus ventral part	ipsi	CA1v	3
Field CA3 of hippocampus	ipsi	CA3	3
Subiculum dorsal part	ipsi	Sd	0.5
Subiculum ventral part	ipsi	Sv	3
Subiculum ventral proximal part	ipsi	Svp	-0.5
Indusium griseum	ipsi	IG	0
Amygdaloentorhinal transitional field 6	ipsi	AE	1
Central field of the entorhinal cortex	ipsi	CFEnt	-1
Rostrocaudal extend of the entorhinal cortex	ipsi	RCEnt	-1
Dorsolateral entorhinal cortex	ipsi	DLEnt	2.5
Dorsal intermediate entorhinal cortex	ipsi	DIEnt	2.5
Lateral entorhinal cortex	ipsi	LEnt	2.5
Medial entorhinal cortex	ipsi	MEnt	1
Medial entorhinal cortex dorsal part	ipsi	MEntD	1.5
Caudal entorhinal field 1	ipsi	CEnt1	2.5
Ventral intermediate entorhinal cortex	ipsi	VIEnt	2
Piriform cortex	ipsi	Pir	3
Anterior piriform cortex	ipsi	APIRC	2
Central piriform cortex	ipsi	CPC	1.5
Piriform cortex layer 2b	ipsi	PirL2b	0
Piriform cortex layer 2a	ipsi	PirL2a	4
Posterior piriform cortex	ipsi	PPIRC	1
Retrosplenial ventral part	ipsi	RSPv	0
Retrosplenial agranular cortex	ipsi	RSA	0
Cingulate cortex area 1 caudal part	ipsi	Cg1c	0.5
Cingulate cortex area 2 caudal part	ipsi	Cg2c	0.5
Dorsal anterior cingulate cortex	ipsi	DACC	0.5
Ventral anterior cingulate cortex	ipsi	VACC	0
Prelimbic cortex	ipsi	PrL	2
Prelimbic cortex dorsal part	ipsi	PrLd	0.5
Prelimbic cortex ventral part	ipsi	PrLv	1
Infralimbic cortex	ipsi	IL	3
Frontal cortex area 2	ipsi	Fr2	0.5
Temporal cortex	ipsi	TE	0
Primary auditory cortex	ipsi	Au1	0
Ventral auditory areas	ipsi	AUDv	0
Agranular insular cortex posterior part	ipsi	AIP	0
Granular insular cortex	ipsi	GI	0
Lateral insular cortex	ipsi	LICX	1
Perirhinal cortex	ipsi	A35	1
Perirhinal cortex anterior portion	ipsi	PRha	1
Perirhinal cortex anterior portion layer 3 to layer 5	ipsi	PRhaL3L5	1
Perirhinal cortex anterior portion layer 5 to layer 6	ipsi	PRhaL5L6	1
Perirhinal cortex anterior portion layer 6	ipsi	PRhaL6	1
Ectorhinal cortex	ipsi	A36	0
Dorsal peduncular cortex	ipsi	DP	1
Motoric regions	ipsi	M	3
Lateral agranular prefrontal cortex	ipsi	AGl	1
Medial agranular prefrontal cortex	ipsi	AGm	0
Primary somatosensory cortex	ipsi	S1	0
Secondary somatosensory cortex	ipsi	S2	0
Primary visual cortex	ipsi	V1	0
Primary visual cortex binocular area	ipsi	V1B	0
Anteromedial cortical visual area	ipsi	VISam	0
Medial orbital cortex	ipsi	MO	2
Ventral orbital cortex	ipsi	VO	3
Accessory olfactory bulb caudal part	ipsi	AOBc	1
Olfactory bulb A16	ipsi	MOB	3
Olfactory cortex layers	ipsi	OcxL	-0.5
External plexiform layer of the olfactory bulb	ipsi	OBepl	-0.5
External tufted cells	ipsi	OcxTL	3
Inframitral short axon cells in the granular cell layer of the olfactory bulb	ipsi	OBgraim	-0.5
Internal tufted cells	ipsi	OBiplit	3
Mitral cell layer of the olfactory bulb	ipsi	Mi	3
Middle tufted cells of the olfactory cortex	ipsi	Ocxmit	3
Olfactory cortex lateral part of the deep granule cell layer tufted cells	ipsi	OcxLdGT	-2
Olfactory cortex lateral part superficial part of the external piriform layer tufted cells	ipsi	OcxLsEPt	-2
Paraventricular hypothalamic nucleus anterior parvicellular part [Periventricular zone anterior region]	contra	PaAP	-0.5
Ventral part of the paraventricular hypothalamic nucleus anterior parvicellular part [Periventricular zone anterior region]	contra	vPaAP	-0.5
Adjacent to the ventral part of the paraventricular hypothalamic nucleus anterior parvicellular part [Periventricular zone anterior region]	contra	PaAPav	-0.5
Anterior part of periventricular parvocellular subdivision of paraventricular hypothalamic nucleus	contra	PVPapvA	-0.5
Perifornical nucleus	contra	PeF	-0.5
Field CA1 of hippocampus temporal pole	contra	CA1tp	0
Anterior piriform cortex	contra	APIRC	0.5
Perirhinal cortex anterior portion	contra	PRha	0.5
Olfactory bulb A16	contra	MOB	2
External tufted cells	contra	OcxTL	0
Internal tufted cells	contra	OBiplit	0
Rostral olfactory cortex	contra	ROcx	-0.5
Middle tufted cells of the olfactory cortex	contra	Ocxmit	0
Anterior olfactory nucleus	contra	AON	-0.5
Anterior olfactory nucleus rostral part	contra	AONr	1
Anterior olfactory nucleus transition areas	contra	AONT	-0.5
Anterior olfactory nucleus medial transition areas	contra	AONmT	1
Anterior olfactory nucleus dorsal transition area	contra	AONdT	1

Key for weights

Value	Weight
-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