BrainRegionFAM FT SEP BAC

Bed Nucleus of Anterior Commissure

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This page covers biological details of component Bed Nucleus of Anterior Commissure. 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) -> Posterior Septal Group (FAM.FT.SEP.PG) -> Bed Nucleus of Anterior Commissure (FAM.FT.SEP.BAC) (see Mind Maps)
• Type: nucleus
• Brain area: Forebrain - Affective Motivations Area
• Role: processor.affective.flight
• Function: projection to contralateral HC

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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	Reference
FAM	FAM.FT.BNST	Bed Nucleus of Stria Terminalis	excitatory-glu	(unknown reference)

Outbound Region Connections:

Target Area	Target Region	Target Name	Type	Reference
FAM	FAM.FD.MHB	Medial Habenula	excitatory-glu	Connectivity map of the habenula (Septum -> M, abstract)
FMM	FMM.FT.HF.SUBP	Proximal Subiculum	excitatory-glu	Medial mammillary nucleus and theta rhythm (SEP -> HF, abstract)

Thirdparty Circuits

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• Medial mammillary nucleus and theta rhythm - see Reference

• Connectivity map of the habenula - see Reference

References

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• http://www.nature.com/nrn/journal/v5/n1/fig_tab/nrn1299_F4.html
• http://jn.physiology.org/content/107/10/2633