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World J Psychiatry. Feb 19, 2022; 12(2): 212-235
Published online Feb 19, 2022. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v12.i2.212
Published online Feb 19, 2022. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v12.i2.212
Figure 1 Overview of laterodorsal tegmental nucleus efferent to reward-related brain areas and to thalamic centers involved in modulating cortical function.
PFC: Prefrontal cortex; Thal: Thalamus; NAc: Nucleus accumbens; VTA: Ventral tegmental area; LDT: Laterodorsal tegmental nucleus.
Figure 2 Overview of input sourcing from cognitive and limbic regions synapsing within the laterodorsal tegmental nucleus.
PFC: Prefrontal cortex; Hippoc: Hippocampus; NAc: Nucleus accumbens; VTA: Ventral tegmental area; LDT: Laterodorsal tegmental nucleus.
Figure 3 Overview of input sourcing from cognitive and limbic regions synapsing within the Laterodorsal tegmental nucleus.
PFC: Prefrontal cortex; Hippoc: Hippocampus; NAc: Nucleus accumbens; VTA: Ventral tegmental area; LDT: Laterodorsal tegmental nucleus.
- Citation: Polli FS, Kohlmeier KA. Prenatal nicotine alters development of the laterodorsal tegmentum: Possible role for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and drug dependence . World J Psychiatry 2022; 12(2): 212-235
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3206/full/v12/i2/212.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5498/wjp.v12.i2.212