Inferred network

R(Retina) → AHNa(Anterior hypothalamic nucleus anterior part)
AHNa(Anterior hypothalamic nucleus anterior part) → AHNc(Anterior hypothalamic central part)
AHNc(Anterior hypothalamic central part) → BMAa(Basomedial nucleus of the amygdala anterior part)
BMAa(Basomedial nucleus of the amygdala anterior part) → LHA(Lateral hypothalamic area)

Support information about direct projections from Retina to Anterior hypothalamic nucleus anterior part:
Sending structure Receiving structureStrength of projection Type of connectionTechniqueGeneral descriptionCollatorAssociated reference
RetinaAnterior hypothalamic nucleus anterior part light/moderatenot knownCholera toxin conjugated to HRP
Case pg352. 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 Med. component of the RHT?in addition, labeled fibres and terms were found lateral to the lateral boundary of the SCN, in the lateroanterior hypothalamic nucleus. Lat component diffuse labeling in the lateroanterior hypothalamic nucleus was evident.
 Levine JD, Weiss ML, Rosenwasser AM, Miselis RR., 1991

Support information about direct projections from Anterior hypothalamic nucleus anterior part to Anterior hypothalamic central part:
Sending structure Receiving structureStrength of projection Type of connectionTechniqueGeneral descriptionCollatorAssociated reference
Anterior hypothalamic nucleus anterior partAnterior hypothalamic central part existsnot knownPHAL
none provided
 Risold P.Y., Canteras N.S., Swanson L.W., 1994

Support information about direct projections from Anterior hypothalamic central part to Basomedial nucleus of the amygdala anterior part:
Sending structure Receiving structureStrength of projection Type of connectionTechniqueGeneral descriptionCollatorAssociated reference
Anterior hypothalamic central partBasomedial nucleus of the amygdala anterior part existsnot knownPHAL
none provided
 Risold P.Y., Canteras N.S., Swanson L.W., 1994

Support information about direct projections from Basomedial nucleus of the amygdala anterior part to Lateral hypothalamic area:
Sending structure Receiving structureStrength of projection Type of connectionTechniqueGeneral descriptionCollatorAssociated reference
Basomedial nucleus of the amygdala anterior partLateral hypothalamic area existsnot knownPHAL
moderate far lateral from rostral to caudal; earlier: Ono et al. Neurosci. Res. 2:221 1985 rat retrograde tracing
 Petrovich GD, Risold PY, Swanson LW, 1996