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. 2002 Feb 1;22(3):977–990. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.22-03-00977.2002

Table 2.

Numbers and percentages of ipsilateral retrogradely labeled cells after VLPO injections (counted in every fifth brain section;n = 3 cases)

Region CTB-labeled cells (average ± SEM) % of total
Infralimbic cortex 148  ± 28 5.3  ± 0.4
Claustrum 59  ± 3 2.1  ± 0.4
Median preoptic nucleus 263  ± 51 9.4  ± 0.4
Lateral septal nucleus 396  ± 71 14.2  ± 1.8
Medial preoptic nucleus 59  ± 14 2.1  ± 0.2
Anterior hypothalamic area 69  ± 26 2.5  ± 0.6
Suprachiasmatic nucleus 19  ± 4 0.7  ± 0.2
Subparaventricular zone 42  ± 3 1.5  ± 0.2
Dorsomedial hypothalamic nucleus 324  ± 25 11.6  ± 0.9
Ventromedial hypothalamic nucleus 76  ± 14 2.7  ± 0.4
Lateral hypothalamic area 501  ± 138 18.0  ± 2.7
Supramammillary area 58  ± 17 2.1  ± 0.8
Tuberomammillary nucleus 52  ± 3 1.9  ± 0.4
Perirhinal cortex 73  ± 30 2.6  ± 0.5
Medial amygdala 91  ± 4 3.3  ± 0.5
Ventral subiculum 155  ± 33 5.6  ± 0.7
Raphe nuclei 82  ± 23 3.0  ± 0.4
Lateral parabrachial nuclei 137  ± 24 5.0  ± 0.9
Locus coeruleus 8.3  ± 2 0.3  ± 0.1
Ventrolateral medulla (A1/C1 catecholamine groups) 25  ± 5 0.9  ± 0.3

Regions with moderate to high numbers of labeled neurons (comprising >5% of total) are highlighted in bold type. Some regions comprising <1% of total cells are omitted from the table; hence percentages add up to <100%.