BrainRegionLAC FD HT VM

Ventromedial Hypothalamic Nucleus

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

• Top-down path to region: Forebrain Diencephalon -> Hypothalamus (HTA.FD.HT) (HTA.FD.HT) -> Anterior Hypothalamus Area (HTA.FD.HT.AHT) -> Tuberal Area (HTA.FD.HT.TUB) -> Ventromedial Hypothalamic Nucleus (LAC.FD.HT.VM) (LAC.FD.HT.VM) (see Mind Maps)
• Type: nucleus
• Brain area: Lower Brain - Autonomous Control Area
• Role: relay
• Function: Satiety, control of eating
• Notes to function: medial of tuberculum

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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.MPV	Medial Posteror Ventral Amygdaloid Nucleus	inhibitory-gaba	Role for serotonin in moral behavior (AMY -> HYP, abstract)
FMM	FMM.FT.HF.SUBP	Proximal Subiculum	excitatory-glu	(unknown reference)
LAC	LAC.FD.HT.PRM	Premammillary Nucleus	excitatory-glu	(unknown reference)
	LAC.FD.HT.PV	Paraventricular Nucleus	excitatory-glu	(unknown reference)

Outbound Region Connections:

Target Area	Target Region	Target Name	Type	Reference
FAM	FAM.FT.BNST	Bed Nucleus of Stria Terminalis	excitatory-glu	(unknown reference)
FEC	FEC.FD.STN.CD	Subthalamic Nucleus Caudal	excitatory-glu	(unknown reference)
LAC	LAC.FD.HT.PO	Preoptic Nucleus	excitatory-glu	(unknown reference)
LMC	LMC.MM.PAG	Periaqueductal Gray Matter	excitatory-glu	(unknown reference)

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