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Anterior insular cortex right


Abbreviation
ICXa
Color       
Superior regionsInsular cortex

SynonymsAbbr.Language
Anterior insular cortexICXa 
Anterior granular insular cortex  
Anterior insulaAIEng

SubregionsSide
Anterior insular cortex layersright
Anterior insular cortex ventral partright

Output to

NameSideAbbr.WeightDetails
Caudal ventrolateral medullacontraCVLM-1
Rostral ventrolateral medullacontraRVLM-1
A1 noradrenergic cellscontraA1-1
Agranular insular cortex posterior part caudal portioncontraAIPc0.5
Gustatory dysgranular insular cortexcontraDIg0.5
Perirhinal cortexcontraA350.5
Secondary somatosensory cortexcontraS20.5
Parabrachial nucleusipsiPB-1
Subnucleus reticularis dorsalisipsiSRD2
Caudal ventrolateral medullaipsiCVLM-1
Rostral ventrolateral medullaipsiRVLM-1
Lateral hypothalamic areaipsiLH1
Basolateral amygdaloid nucleusipsiBL1
Posterior basolateral nucleusipsiBLP-1
Lateral nucleus dorsal partipsiLAd-1
Bed nucleus of the stria terminalis lateral divisionipsiBSTL-0.5
Central amygdaloid nucleusipsiCe-1
Central amygdaloid nucleus lateral divisionipsiCeL-0.5
Accumbens nucleusipsiAc-0.5
Accumbens nucleus posterolateral partipsiAcbpl2
Field CA1 of hippocampusipsiCA13
Primary auditory cortex layer 2ipsiAu1L23
Primary auditory cortex layer 3ipsiAu1L33
Primary auditory cortex layer 5ipsiAu1L53
Agranular insular cortex posterior part caudal portionipsiAIPc1
Gustatory dysgranular insular cortexipsiDIg1
Granular insular cortexipsiGI0.5
Perirhinal cortexipsiA351
Secondary somatosensory cortexipsiS21

Input from

NameSideAbbr.WeightDetails
Retrosplenial regionscontraRS2
Pedunculopontine tegmental nucleusipsiPPTg2
Prelocus coeruleus nucleusipsiPLC0
Lateral parabrachial nucleus external part inner portionipsiLPBEip0
Parabrachial nucleus medialipsiPBnMe1
Mesencephalic trigeminal nucleusipsiMe51
Lateral globus pallidusipsiLGP1
Piriform cortexipsiPir2
Anterior insular cortex layer 2ipsiICXaL21
Anterior insular cortex layer 3ipsiICXaL31
Anterior insular cortex layer 5ipsiICXaL51
Perirhinal cortexipsiA353
Posterior part of the subrhinal areaipsiPSuRCx3

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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