Figure 1. A schematic representation of the core thermal circuitry.
DRG: dorsal root ganglia. LPB: lateral parabrachial nucleus. MnPO: median preoptic subnucleus. MPA: medial preoptic area. DMH/DHA: dorsomedial hypothalamus/dorsal hypothalamic area. rRPa: the rostral raphe pallidus. IML: intermediolateral nucleus.