Lateral Septal Nucleus

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This page covers biological details of component Lateral Septal Nucleus. Region is part of aHuman target integrated biological model.

Top-down path to region: Forebrain Telencephalon -> Extended Amygdala (FAM.FT.EXTAM) -> Septal Nuclei (FAM.FT.SEP) -> Dorsal Septal Nucleus (FAM.FT.SEP.DS) -> Lateral Septal Group (FAM.FT.SEP.LG) -> Lateral Septal Nucleus (FAM.FT.SEP.LT) (see Mind Maps)
Type: nucleus
Brain area: Forebrain - Affective Motivations Area
Role: relay
Function: promote active stress coping behavior

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Components

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Connectivity

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Inbound Region Connections:

Source Area	Source Region	Source Name	Type	Reference
FAM	FAM.FT.AM.CEM	Medial Central Amygdaloid Nucleus	excitatory-glu	(unknown reference)
	FAM.FT.AM.MPV	Medial Posterior Ventral Amygdaloid Nucleus	inhibitory-gaba	(unknown reference)
FMM	FMM.FT.HC.CA1D	Distal CA1 of Hippocampus	excitatory-glu	Connectivity map of the habenula (Hippo -> Septum, abstract)
LAC	LAC.FD.HT.PN	Posterior Hypothalamic Nucleus	excitatory-glu	(unknown reference)
	LAC.FD.HT.TBM	Tuberomammillary Nucleus	excitatory-glu	(unknown reference)
LMC	LMC.MM.RF.SUC	Superior Central Raphe Nucleus	modulatory-5ht	(unknown reference)

Outbound Region Connections:

Target Area	Target Region	Target Name	Type	Reference
FAM	FAM.FD.LHB.MED	Lateral Habenula Medial Part	inhibitory-gaba	Both LHb and MHb control the dopaminergic and serotonergic systems (LS -> LHbM)
LAC	LAC.FD.HT.VLPO	Ventrolateral Preoptic Nucleus	inhibitory-gaba	Cingulate Gyrus (SEP -> HT, abstract)
LPC	LPC.FD.TH.PV	Paraventricular Nucleus of Thalamus	inhibitory-gaba	(unknown reference)