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. 2018 Apr 24;8:6432. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-24629-z

Table 1.

Stereotaxic coordinates and sample size.

Brain region (Abbreviation) Coordinates from bregma (mm) # mice
AP ML DV REM EXP
Olfactory bulb, gran. layer (OBd) 4.50 0.80 1.30 8 8
Olfactory bulb, surface (OBs) 4.50 0.80 dura 8 8
Anterior cingulate cortex (ACC) 1.98 0.35 1.70 8 8
Prelimbic cortex (PLC) 1.54 0.30 2.50 8 8
Vibrissal motor cortex (VMC) 0.98 1.50 0.80 8 8
Somatosensory cortex (SSC) −1.06 1.40 0.70 8 8
Insular cortex (INS) −1.06 3.70 3.50 8 8
Amygdala, central nucl. (AMYG) −1.06 2.20 4.70 7 7
Medio-dorsal thalamus (MD) −1.46 0.50 3.00 8 8
Ventral posterior thalamus (VPL) −1.70 1.80 3.70 8 8
Dorsal hippocampus, CA1 (dHIP) −2.06 1.50 1.50 8 8
Parietal cortex (PAC) −2.06 1.50 dura 8 8
Visual cortex (VC) −2.92 2.00 dura 7 7
Ventral hippocampus, CA1 (vHIP) −3.16 3.00 3.70 8 8
Lateral entorhinal cortex (LEC) −4.00 3.50 4.50 8 8

AP: anterior-posterior, ML: medio-lateral, DV: dorso-ventral, dura: epidural, EXP: exploration.