| List of regions which send connections to: VMHvl |
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| Piriform-amygdaloid area (PAA) |
| Cortical nucleus of the amygdala anterior part (COAa) |
| Cortical nucleus of the amygdala posterior part lateral zone (COApl) |
| Subiculum ventral part (SUBv) |
| Prelimbic area (PL) |
| Basomedial nucleus of the amygdala anterior part (BMAa) |
| Basomedial nucleus of the amygdala posterior part (BMAp) |
| Posterior nucleus of the amygdala (PA) |
| Lateral septal nucleus rostral (rostroventral) part ventrolateral zone (LSr.vl) |
| Medial nucleus of the amygdala posteroventral part (MEApv) |
| Medial nucleus of the amygdala posterodorsal part (MEApd) |
| Medial nucleus of the amygdala anteroventral part (MEAav) |
| Bed nuclei of the stria terminalis anterior division dorsomedial nucleus (BSTdm) |
| Bed nuclei of the stria terminalis anterior division magnocellular nucleus (BSTmg) |
| Bed nuclei of the stria terminalis posterior division principal nucleus (BSTpr) |
| Bed nuclei of the stria terminalis posterior division interfascicular nucleus (BSTif) |
| Bed nuclei of the stria terminalis posterior division transverse nucleus (BSTtr) |
| Tuberal nucleus (TU) |
| Ventral premammillary nucleus (PMv) |
| Retrochiasmatic area (RCH) |
| Medial preoptic nucleus central part (MPNc) |
| Medial preoptic nucleus medial part (MPNm) |
| Medial preoptic nucleus lateral part (MPNl) |