BrainRegionFAM FT AM MEA
Medial Anterior Amygdaloid Nucleus
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This page covers biological details of component Medial Anterior Amygdaloid Nucleus. 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) -> Corticomedial Nuclear Complex (FAM.FT.AM.CTM) -> Centromedial Nuclei (FAM.FT.AM.CM) -> Medial Amygdala (FAM.FT.AM.M) -> Medial Anterior Amygdaloid Nucleus (FAM.FT.AM.MEA) (see Mind Maps)
- Type: nucleus
- Brain area: Forebrain - Affective Motivations Area
- Role: processor.affective.flight
- Function: olfactory processing
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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.COP | Posterior Cortical Amygdaloid Nucleus | excitatory-glu | (unknown reference) |
| LPC | LPC.FT.AOB | Accessory Olfactory Bulb | excitatory-glu | (unknown reference) |
Outbound Region Connections:
| Target Area | Target Region | Target Name | Type | Reference |
| FAM | FAM.FT.AM.CEM | Medial Central Amygdaloid Nucleus | excitatory-glu | Body alarm system (MED -> CE, abstract) |
| FAM.FT.AM.MPD | Medial Posterior Dorsal Amygdaloid Nucleus | excitatory-glu | (unknown reference) | |
| FAM.FT.AM.MPV | Medial Posterior Ventral Amygdaloid Nucleus | excitatory-glu | (unknown reference) | |
| FAM.FT.BNST | Bed Nucleus of Stria Terminalis | excitatory-glu | (unknown reference) | |
| FAM.FT.IPAC.MED | Medial Interstitial Anterior Commissural Nucleus | excitatory-glu | (unknown reference) | |
| LAC | LAC.FD.HT.VLPO | Ventrolateral Preoptic Nucleus | excitatory-glu | Role for serotonin in moral behavior (AMY -> HYP, abstract) |
Thirdparty Circuits
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map: ACG=Anterior Cingulate Cortex,NC.AL.ACG (Ventral Anterior Cingulate Area (NDM.NC.AL.VACG), Dorsal Anterior Cingulate Area (NDM.NC.AL.DACG), Subgenual Cingulate Cortex (NCP.NC.AL.SGCG)), AMY=Amygdala,FAM.FT.AM, HYP=Hypothalamus,FD.HT, LPFC=Mid-Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex,NDM.NC.AL.DLPFC (Rostral Mid-Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex (NDM.NC.AL.DLPFCR), Lateral Mid-Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex (NDM.NC.AL.DLPFCL)), OMPFC=Orbitofrontal Cortex,NC.AL.OPFC (Lateral Frontopolar Cortex (NDM.NC.AL.FPC), Most Rostral Orbitofrontal Cortex (NDM.NC.AL.ROFCR), Sulcal Rostral Orbitofrontal Cortex (NDM.NC.AL.ROFCS), Medial Rostral Orbitofrontal Cortex (NDM.NC.AL.ROFCM), Lateral Rostral Orbitofrontal Cortex (NDM.NC.AL.ROFCL))
- Body alarm system - see Reference
map: AB=Accessory Basal Amygdaloid Nucleus,FAM.FT.AM.AB, BM=Magnocellular Basal Amygdaloid Nucleus,FAM.FT.AM.BM, BP=Parvicellular Basal Amygdaloid Nucleus,FAM.FT.AM.BP, CE=Central Amygdala,FAM.FT.AM.CEA (Central Amygdaloid Nucleus, capsular subdivision (FAM.FT.AM.CEC), Central Amygdaloid Nucleus, lateral subdivision (FAM.FT.AM.CEL), Medial Central Amygdaloid Nucleus (FAM.FT.AM.CEM)), LA=Lateral Amygdaloid Nucleus,FAM.FT.AM.LA (Dorsolateral Amygdaloid Nucleus (FAM.FT.AM.LADL), Ventrolateral Amygdaloid Nucleus (FAM.FT.AM.LAVL), Ventromedial Amygdaloid Nucleus (FAM.FT.AM.LAVM)), MED=Medial Amygdala,FAM.FT.AM.M (Medial Anterior Amygdaloid Nucleus (FAM.FT.AM.MEA), Medial Posterior Dorsal Amygdaloid Nucleus (FAM.FT.AM.MPD), Medial Posterior Ventral Amygdaloid Nucleus (FAM.FT.AM.MPV))
References
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