| List of regions which send connections to: NOT |
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| Primary auditory area (AUDp) |
| Primary somatosensory area (SSp) |
| Mediolateral visual area (VISlm) |
| Primary visual area (VISp) |
| Lateral dorsal nucleus of thalamus (LD) |
| Lateral posterior nucleus of the thalamus (LP) |
| Dorsal part of the lateral geniculate complex (LGd) |
| Zona incerta (ZI) |
| Ventral part of the lateral geniculate complex (LGv) |
| Mammillary body (MBO) |
| Retina (R) |
| Nucleus of the optic tract (NOT) |
| Medial terminal nucleus of the accessory optic tract (MT) |
| Nucleus prepositus (PRP) |
| Cuneiform nucleus (CUN) |
| Substantia nigra (SN) |
| Pontine gray (PG) |
| Tegmental reticular nucleus (TRN) |
| Inferior olivary complex (IO) |