| List of regions which send connections to: DTN |
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| Infralimbic area (ILA) |
| Orbital area medial part (ORBm) |
| Central lateral nucleus of the thalamus (CL) |
| Dorsal part of the lateral geniculate complex (LGd) |
| Ventral part of the lateral geniculate complex (LGv) |
| Reticular nucleus of the thalamus (RT) |
| Lateral mammillary nucleus (LM) |
| Dorsal premammillary nucleus (PMd) |
| Medial preoptic area (MPO) |
| Medial preoptic nucleus (MPN) |
| Medial terminal nucleus of the accessory optic tract (MT) |
| Nucleus prepositus (PRP) |
| Medial vestibular nucleus (MV) |
| Interpeduncular nucleus dorsomedial subnucleus (IPNd) |
| Nucleus incertus diffuse part (NId) |
| Nucleus incertus compact part (NIc) |
| Supargenual nucleus (SG) |
| Dorsal tegmental nucleus (DTN) |
| Ventral tegmental area (VTA) |