BrainRegionFAM FT AM ITC

Intercalated Amygdaloid Nuclei

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This page covers biological details of component Intercalated Amygdaloid Nuclei. Region is part of aHuman target integrated biological model.

• Top-down path to region: Forebrain Telencephalon -> Extended Amygdala (FAM.FT.EXTAM) -> Amygdala (FAM.FT.AM) -> Intercalated Amygdaloid Nuclei (FAM.FT.AM.ITC) (see Mind Maps)
• Type: nucleus
• Quality: L0
• Brain area: Forebrain - Affective Motivations Area (FAM)
• Area circuit: Conscious Emotions Control (FAMXCEC)
• Role: processor.affective.conscious
• Function: inhibit excessive emotional behavior
• Notes to function:
  • inhibitory

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Components

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• no child items defined

Connectivity

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Inbound Region Connections:

Source Area	Source Region	Source Name	Type	Role	Reference
FAM	FAM.FT.AM.BM	Magnocellular Basal Amygdaloid Nucleus	excitatory-glu	uncertain	(unknown reference)
	FAM.FT.AM.LADL	Dorsolateral Amygdaloid Nucleus	excitatory-glu	uncertain	(unknown reference)
NDM	NDM.NC.AL.DMPFC	Dorsomedial Prefrontal Cortex	excitatory-glu	uncertain	(unknown reference)
	NDM.NC.AL.VMPFC	Ventromedial Prefrontal Cortex	excitatory-glu	uncertain	(unknown reference)

Outbound Region Connections:

Target Area	Target Region	Target Name	Type	Role	Reference
FAM	FAM.FT.AM.CEM	Medial Central Amygdaloid Nucleus	inhibitory-gaba	uncertain	(unknown reference)

Thirdparty Circuits

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• Fear regulation - see Reference (CF.FEAR-REG)

B=Basal Amygdaloid Nucleus,FAM.FT.AM.B (see Amygdala)
CE=Central Amygdala,FAM.FT.AM.CEA (see Amygdala)
Hippocampus=Hippocampus,FMM.FT.HC (see Hippocampal Formation)
Hypothalamus=Hypothalamus,FD.HT
ITC=Intercalated Amygdaloid Nuclei,FAM.FT.AM.ITC
LA=Lateral Amygdaloid Nucleus,FAM.FT.AM.LA (see Amygdala)
Striatum=Striatum,FEC.FT.ST (see Basal Ganglia)
dlPFC=Mid-Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex,NDM.NC.AL.DLPFC (see Lateral Prefrontal Cortex)
vmPFC=Ventromedial Prefrontal Cortex,NDM.NC.AL.VMPFC

References

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• https://brmlab.cz/project/brain_hacking/tdcs/pfc