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Rat connectome



Mammillotegmental tract left


Abbreviation
mtg
Color       
Superior regionsMammillary body

SynonymsAbbr.Language
Tractus mammillotegmentalis Lat
Mammillotegmental tractmtgEng

Output to

NameSideAbbr.WeightDetails
Midbrain tegmentumipsiTGmi-2

Input from

NameSideAbbr.WeightDetails
Caudal midbrainipsicMEC-2
Dorsal raphe nucleusipsiDR-2
Medial preoptic nucleusipsiMPO-0.5
Ventromedial hypothalamic nucleusipsiVMH-0.5
Arcuate nucleusipsiArc0
Bed nucleus of the stria terminalisipsiBST-0.5
Bed nucleus of the stria terminalis principal nucleusipsiBSTpr1

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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