| List of regions which send connections to: AVP |
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| Infralimbic area (ILA) |
| Bed nuclei of the stria terminalis anterolateral area (BSTal) |
| Bed nuclei of the stria terminalis oval nucleus (BSTov) |
| Bed nuclei of the stria terminalis rhomboid nucleus (BSTrh) |
| Bed nuclei of the stria terminalis anterior division dorsomedial nucleus (BSTdm) |
| Bed nuclei of the stria terminalis anterior division fusiform nucleus (BSTfu) |
| Bed nuclei of the stria terminalis anterior division ventral nucleus (BSTv) |
| Bed nuclei of the stria terminalis anterior division magnocellular nucleus (BSTmg) |
| Bed nuclei of the stria terminalis posterior division interfascicular nucleus (BSTif) |
| Tuberal nucleus (TU) |
| Ventromedial nucleus of the hypothalamus ventrolateral part (VMHvl) |
| Ventromedial nucleus of the hypothalamus central part (VMHc) |
| Ventromedial nucleus of the hypothalamus dorsomedial part (VMHdm) |
| Ventromedial nucleus of the hypothalamus anterior part (VMHa) |
| Retrochiasmatic area (RCH) |
| Suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCH) |
| Anterior hypothalamic central part (AHNc) |
| Anteroventral preoptic nucleus (AVP) |
| Anterodorsal preoptic nucleus (ADP) |
| Medial preoptic nucleus central part (MPNc) |
| Medial preoptic nucleus lateral part (MPNl) |
| Dorsomedial nucleus of the hypothalamus (DMH) |
| Anteroventral periventricular nucleus (AVPV) |
| Median preoptic nucleus (MEPO) |
| Retina (R) |
| Mesencephalic reticular nucleus (MRN) |
| Periaqueductal gray (PAG) |
| Ventral tegmental area (VTA) |