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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Hypertension. 2016 Apr 4;67(6):1064–1071. doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.115.06425

Figure 1.

Figure 1

Schematic of the connections between the arcuate nucleus of the hypothalamus (ARC) and the various autonomic and cardioregulatory nuclei. Abbreviations: aBST, anterior bed nucleus of the stria terminalis; Amb, nucleus ambiguus; AP, area postrema; CEA, central nucleus of the amygdala; DMH, dorsomedial hypothalamus; DMV, dorsal motor nucleus of the vagus; IML, intermediolateral cell column; LC, locus coeruleus; LHA, lateral hypothalamic area; ME, median eminence; PAG, periaqueductal gray; PBN, parabrachial nucleus; PVN, paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus; PVT, paraventricular thalamus; RET, reticular nucleus; RN, raphe nuclei, RVLM; rostral ventrolateral medulla; SFO, subfornical organ; SON, supraoptic nucleus.