| Reports of presence of alpha3 nAChR in: VTA. |
| Cell pool position in region | Hemisphere | Qualitative density of alpha3 nAChR in VTA | Annotation | Reference | Collator |
| unclear | bilateral | moderate | Alpha3 hybridization was generally weak and was detected in far lateral parts of the caudoputamen, and the fundus of the striatum, in the substantia innominata, in the compact part of the substantia nigra, and in the ventral tegmental area. Collator note: see Figure 2 page 319 and Table 2 pages 320-324. | Wada, E., Wada, K., Boulter, J., Deneris, E., Heinemann, S., Patrick, J. & Swanson, L.W., 1989 | Metadata |
| in situ hybridization data |
