BAMS | Inferred network

Inferred network

R(Retina) → AVP(Anteroventral preoptic nucleus)
AVP(Anteroventral preoptic nucleus) → DMH(Dorsomedial nucleus of the hypothalamus)
DMH(Dorsomedial nucleus of the hypothalamus) → MPNl(Medial preoptic nucleus lateral part)
MPNl(Medial preoptic nucleus lateral part) → LHA(Lateral hypothalamic area)

Support information about direct projections from Retina to Anteroventral preoptic nucleus:

Sending structure	Receiving structure	Strength of projection	Type of connection	Technique	General description	Collator	Associated reference
Retina	Anteroventral preoptic nucleus	exists	not known	Cholera toxin conjugated to HRP	Case pg351, fig5a-e. Soma notes 36 female Sprague-Dawley rats weighing 200-350g. 10 microliters of CT-HRP(.20%-.40%) were injected into one eye ?behind the lens into the vitreous chamber of the eye. pressure injection over 1 min. Terminal notes Terminal label evident throughout the anteroventral preoptic nucleus..		Levine JD, Weiss ML, Rosenwasser AM, Miselis RR., 1991

Support information about direct projections from Anteroventral preoptic nucleus to Dorsomedial nucleus of the hypothalamus:

Sending structure	Receiving structure	Strength of projection	Type of connection	Technique	General description	Associated reference
Anteroventral preoptic nucleus	Dorsomedial nucleus of the hypothalamus	light	not known	PHAL	Case pg233. Soma notes PHA-L inj. Terminal notes not specified..	Simerly RB, Swanson LW., 1988
Anteroventral preoptic nucleus	Dorsomedial nucleus of the hypothalamus	exists	not known	PHAL	none provided	Simerly RB, Swanson LW., 1988
Anteroventral preoptic nucleus	Dorsomedial nucleus of the hypothalamus	moderate	not known	Fluorogold	earlier: Simerly & Swanson JCN 270:209 1988 rat PHAL	Thompson R.H., Swanson L.W., 1998

Support information about direct projections from Dorsomedial nucleus of the hypothalamus to Medial preoptic nucleus lateral part:

Sending structure	Receiving structure	Strength of projection	Type of connection	Technique	General description	Collator	Associated reference
Dorsomedial nucleus of the hypothalamus	Medial preoptic nucleus lateral part	exists	not known	PHAL	Simerly & Swanson JCN 246:313 1986 rat autoradiography		Thompson R.H., Canteras N.S., Swanson L.W., 1996

Support information about direct projections from Medial preoptic nucleus lateral part to Lateral hypothalamic area:

Sending structure	Receiving structure	Strength of projection	Type of connection	Technique	General description	Collator	Associated reference
Medial preoptic nucleus lateral part	Lateral hypothalamic area	exists	not known	autoradiography	ipsilateral, neurons tend to be anterior and then ventral, after excluding projections described in Simerly, Swanson, & Gorski Brain Res. 324: 185-189, 1984		Simerly RB, Swanson LW., 1986
Medial preoptic nucleus lateral part	Lateral hypothalamic area	exists	not known	PHAL	Collator note: the MPN projection has a light contralateral representation, which was not described in detail.		Simerly RB, Swanson LW., 1988