PLACE CARD
   ABBREVIATION            : VTA
   FULL NAME               : Ventral tegmental area (Tsai)
   AUTHOR                  : floyd
   DATE/TIME               : 3/4/89, 3:46 PM

DESCRIPTIVE DATA FOR THIS PLACE (VTA)
   Cell Name               : Principle
   Transmitter             : Dopamine
   Transmitter Receptor    : 
   System Level            : Reinforcement
   Birth date              : 12-14 days Prenatal

   Cell Name               : Not Defined
   Transmitter             : Substance P
   Transmitter Receptor    : 
   System Level            : 
   Birth date              : 

REFERENCE LINKS            : RefID 360

AFFERENTS                  : 9
EFFERENTS                  : 27

   AFFERENTS CONNECTIONS TO THIS PLACE (VTA)
      ABBREVIATION: IL
      FULL NAME   : Infralimbic Area(Swanson)
      CREATOR     : Floyd
      DATE/TIME   : 3/28/89, 6:52 PM

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR SOURCE (IL-->VTA)
         NONE

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR TARGET (VTA-->IL)
         NONE

   AFFERENTS CONNECTIONS TO THIS PLACE (VTA)
      ABBREVIATION: LC
      FULL NAME   : Locus coeruleus
      CREATOR     : floyd
      DATE/TIME   : 3/4/89, 3:58 PM

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR SOURCE (LC-->VTA)
         Cell Name                 : Projection
         Transmitter               : Norepinephrine
         CoTransmitter             : 
         Topography                : 
         Collaterals               : 
         Confidence                : 


      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR TARGET (VTA-->LC)
         NONE

   AFFERENTS CONNECTIONS TO THIS PLACE (VTA)
      ABBREVIATION: PF
      FULL NAME   : parafascicular thalamic nucleus
      CREATOR     : floyd
      DATE/TIME   : 3/4/89, 3:58 PM

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR SOURCE (PF-->VTA)
         NONE

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR TARGET (VTA-->PF)
         NONE

   AFFERENTS CONNECTIONS TO THIS PLACE (VTA)
      ABBREVIATION: MHb
      FULL NAME   : Medial habenular nucleus
      CREATOR     : floyd
      DATE/TIME   : 3/4/89, 3:58 PM

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR SOURCE (MHb-->VTA)
         Cell Name                 : Projection
         Transmitter               : Acetylcholine
         CoTransmitter             : 
         Topography                : 
         Collaterals               : 
         Confidence                : 


      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR TARGET (VTA-->MHb)
         NONE

   AFFERENTS CONNECTIONS TO THIS PLACE (VTA)
      ABBREVIATION: LHb
      FULL NAME   : Lateral habenular nucleus
      CREATOR     : floyd
      DATE/TIME   : 3/4/89, 3:58 PM

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR SOURCE (LHb-->VTA)
         Cell Name                 : Projection
         Transmitter               : 
         CoTransmitter             : Substance P
         Topography                : 
         Collaterals               : 
         Confidence                : 


      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR TARGET (VTA-->LHb)
         NONE

   AFFERENTS CONNECTIONS TO THIS PLACE (VTA)
      ABBREVIATION: PB??
      FULL NAME   : Parabrachial nuclei (unspecified)
      CREATOR     : floyd
      DATE/TIME   : 3/4/89, 3:58 PM

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR SOURCE (PB??-->VTA)
         NONE

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR TARGET (VTA-->PB??)
         NONE

   AFFERENTS CONNECTIONS TO THIS PLACE (VTA)
      ABBREVIATION: GP
      FULL NAME   : Globus pallidus
      CREATOR     : floyd
      DATE/TIME   : 3/4/89, 3:58 PM

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR SOURCE (GP-->VTA)
         Cell Name                 : Not Defined
         Transmitter               : 
         CoTransmitter             : 
         Topography                : 
         Collaterals               : 
         Confidence                : 


      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR TARGET (VTA-->GP)
         Cell Name                 : Not Defined
         Transmitter Receptor      : 
         CoTransmitter Receptor    : 
         2nd messenger             : 
         ion channel               : 
         Methods Used              : 


   AFFERENTS CONNECTIONS TO THIS PLACE (VTA)
      ABBREVIATION: Acb¥
      FULL NAME   : Accumbens nucleus¥
      CREATOR     : floyd
      DATE/TIME   : 3/4/89, 3:57 PM

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR SOURCE (Acb¥-->VTA)
         Cell Name                 : Not Defined
         Transmitter               : 
         CoTransmitter             : 
         Topography                : 
         Collaterals               : 
         Confidence                : 


      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR TARGET (VTA-->Acb¥)
         Cell Name                 : Not Defined
         Transmitter Receptor      : 
         CoTransmitter Receptor    : 
         2nd messenger             : 
         ion channel               : 
         Methods Used              : 


   AFFERENTS CONNECTIONS TO THIS PLACE (VTA)
      ABBREVIATION: VLPB
      FULL NAME   : Ventrolateral parabrachial nucleus
      CREATOR     : floyd
      DATE/TIME   : 3/4/89, 3:52 PM

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR SOURCE (VLPB-->VTA)
         NONE

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR TARGET (VTA-->VLPB)
         NONE

   EFFERENTS CONNECTIONS TO THIS PLACE (VTA)
      ABBREVIATION: Ac??
      FULL NAME   : Amygdaloid complex unspecified
      CREATOR     : Floyd
      DATE/TIME   : 3/4/89, 4:02 PM

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR SOURCE (Ac??-->VTA)
         Cell Name                 : Principle
         Transmitter               : Dopamine
         CoTransmitter             : 
         Topography                : 
         Collaterals               : 
         Confidence                : 


      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR TARGET (VTA-->Ac??)
         NONE

   EFFERENTS CONNECTIONS TO THIS PLACE (VTA)
      ABBREVIATION: LS
      FULL NAME   : Lateral septal nucleus
      CREATOR     : Floyd
      DATE/TIME   : 3/4/89, 4:02 PM

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR SOURCE (LS-->VTA)
         Cell Name                 : Projection
         Transmitter               : Dopamine
         CoTransmitter             : 
         Topography                : 
         Collaterals               : 
         Confidence                : 


      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR TARGET (VTA-->LS)
         Cell Name                 : Principle
         Transmitter Receptor      : 
         CoTransmitter Receptor    : 
         2nd messenger             : 
         ion channel               : 
         Methods Used              : 


   EFFERENTS CONNECTIONS TO THIS PLACE (VTA)
      ABBREVIATION: DBB¥
      FULL NAME   : Nucleus of the diagonal band(Broca)¥
      CREATOR     : Floyd
      DATE/TIME   : 3/4/89, 4:01 PM

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR SOURCE (DBB¥-->VTA)
         Cell Name                 : Projection
         Transmitter               : Dopamine
         CoTransmitter             : Neurotensin
         Topography                : 
         Collaterals               : 
         Confidence                : 


      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR TARGET (VTA-->DBB¥)
         NONE

   EFFERENTS CONNECTIONS TO THIS PLACE (VTA)
      ABBREVIATION: CG
      FULL NAME   : Central (periaqueductal) gray
      CREATOR     : floyd
      DATE/TIME   : 3/4/89, 4:01 PM

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR SOURCE (CG-->VTA)
         Cell Name                 : Projection
         Transmitter               : Dopamine
         CoTransmitter             : 
         Topography                : 
         Collaterals               : 
         Confidence                : 


      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR TARGET (VTA-->CG)
         NONE

   EFFERENTS CONNECTIONS TO THIS PLACE (VTA)
      ABBREVIATION: LPB¥
      FULL NAME   : Lateral parabrachial nucleus¥
      CREATOR     : floyd
      DATE/TIME   : 3/4/89, 4:01 PM

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR SOURCE (LPB¥-->VTA)
         Cell Name                 : Projection
         Transmitter               : Dopamine
         CoTransmitter             : 
         Topography                : 
         Collaterals               : 
         Confidence                : 

         Cell Name                 : Projection
         Transmitter               : UNKNOWN
         CoTransmitter             : 
         Topography                : 
         Collaterals               : 
         Confidence                : 


      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR TARGET (VTA-->LPB¥)
         NONE

   EFFERENTS CONNECTIONS TO THIS PLACE (VTA)
      ABBREVIATION: DR
      FULL NAME   : Dorsal raphe nucleus
      CREATOR     : floyd
      DATE/TIME   : 3/4/89, 4:01 PM

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR SOURCE (DR-->VTA)
         NONE

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR TARGET (VTA-->DR)
         NONE

   EFFERENTS CONNECTIONS TO THIS PLACE (VTA)
      ABBREVIATION: LC
      FULL NAME   : Locus coeruleus
      CREATOR     : floyd
      DATE/TIME   : 3/4/89, 4:01 PM

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR SOURCE (LC-->VTA)
         NONE

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR TARGET (VTA-->LC)
         Cell Name                 : Not Defined
         Transmitter Receptor      : 
         CoTransmitter Receptor    : 
         2nd messenger             : 
         ion channel               : 
         Methods Used              : 


   EFFERENTS CONNECTIONS TO THIS PLACE (VTA)
      ABBREVIATION: LHb
      FULL NAME   : Lateral habenular nucleus
      CREATOR     : floyd
      DATE/TIME   : 3/4/89, 4:01 PM

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR SOURCE (LHb-->VTA)
         NONE

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR TARGET (VTA-->LHb)
         NONE

   EFFERENTS CONNECTIONS TO THIS PLACE (VTA)
      ABBREVIATION: CCxIV
      FULL NAME   : CingulateCortex-LayerIV
      CREATOR     : floyd
      DATE/TIME   : 3/4/89, 4:01 PM

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR SOURCE (CCxIV-->VTA)
         NONE

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR TARGET (VTA-->CCxIV)
         NONE

   EFFERENTS CONNECTIONS TO THIS PLACE (VTA)
      ABBREVIATION: CCxIII
      FULL NAME   : CingulateCortex-LayerIII
      CREATOR     : floyd
      DATE/TIME   : 3/4/89, 4:00 PM

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR SOURCE (CCxIII-->VTA)
         NONE

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR TARGET (VTA-->CCxIII)
         NONE

   EFFERENTS CONNECTIONS TO THIS PLACE (VTA)
      ABBREVIATION: ECxIIb
      FULL NAME   : EntorhinalCortex-LayerIIb
      CREATOR     : floyd
      DATE/TIME   : 3/4/89, 4:00 PM

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR SOURCE (ECxIIb-->VTA)
         NONE

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR TARGET (VTA-->ECxIIb)
         NONE

   EFFERENTS CONNECTIONS TO THIS PLACE (VTA)
      ABBREVIATION: ECxIII
      FULL NAME   : EntorhinalCortex-LayerIII
      CREATOR     : floyd
      DATE/TIME   : 3/4/89, 4:00 PM

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR SOURCE (ECxIII-->VTA)
         NONE

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR TARGET (VTA-->ECxIII)
         NONE

   EFFERENTS CONNECTIONS TO THIS PLACE (VTA)
      ABBREVIATION: AA
      FULL NAME   : Anterior amygdaloid area
      CREATOR     : floyd
      DATE/TIME   : 3/4/89, 4:00 PM

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR SOURCE (AA-->VTA)
         NONE

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR TARGET (VTA-->AA)
         NONE

   EFFERENTS CONNECTIONS TO THIS PLACE (VTA)
      ABBREVIATION: La¥
      FULL NAME   : Lateral amygdaloid nucleus¥
      CREATOR     : floyd
      DATE/TIME   : 3/4/89, 4:00 PM

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR SOURCE (La¥-->VTA)
         NONE

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR TARGET (VTA-->La¥)
         NONE

   EFFERENTS CONNECTIONS TO THIS PLACE (VTA)
      ABBREVIATION: BL¥
      FULL NAME   : Basolateral amygdaloid nucleus¥
      CREATOR     : floyd
      DATE/TIME   : 3/4/89, 4:00 PM

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR SOURCE (BL¥-->VTA)
         NONE

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR TARGET (VTA-->BL¥)
         NONE

   EFFERENTS CONNECTIONS TO THIS PLACE (VTA)
      ABBREVIATION: Ce¥
      FULL NAME   : Central amygdaloid nucleus¥
      CREATOR     : floyd
      DATE/TIME   : 3/4/89, 4:00 PM

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR SOURCE (Ce¥-->VTA)
         NONE

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR TARGET (VTA-->Ce¥)
         NONE

   EFFERENTS CONNECTIONS TO THIS PLACE (VTA)
      ABBREVIATION: PCxIIIs
      FULL NAME   : PiriformCortex-LayerIIIsup
      CREATOR     : floyd
      DATE/TIME   : 3/4/89, 4:00 PM

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR SOURCE (PCxIIIs-->VTA)
         NONE

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR TARGET (VTA-->PCxIIIs)
         NONE

   EFFERENTS CONNECTIONS TO THIS PLACE (VTA)
      ABBREVIATION: PCxIIb
      FULL NAME   : PiriformCortex-LayerIIb
      CREATOR     : floyd
      DATE/TIME   : 3/4/89, 3:59 PM

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR SOURCE (PCxIIb-->VTA)
         NONE

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR TARGET (VTA-->PCxIIb)
         Cell Name                 : Not Defined
         Transmitter Receptor      : 
         CoTransmitter Receptor    : 
         2nd messenger             : 
         ion channel               : 
         Methods Used              : 


   EFFERENTS CONNECTIONS TO THIS PLACE (VTA)
      ABBREVIATION: ICj
      FULL NAME   : Islands of Calleja
      CREATOR     : floyd
      DATE/TIME   : 3/4/89, 3:59 PM

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR SOURCE (ICj-->VTA)
         NONE

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR TARGET (VTA-->ICj)
         Cell Name                 : Not Defined
         Transmitter Receptor      : 
         CoTransmitter Receptor    : 
         2nd messenger             : 
         ion channel               : 
         Methods Used              : 


   EFFERENTS CONNECTIONS TO THIS PLACE (VTA)
      ABBREVIATION: BST
      FULL NAME   : Bed nucleus of the stria terminalis
      CREATOR     : floyd
      DATE/TIME   : 3/4/89, 3:59 PM

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR SOURCE (BST-->VTA)
         NONE

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR TARGET (VTA-->BST)
         Cell Name                 : UNKNOWN
         Transmitter Receptor      : 
         CoTransmitter Receptor    : 
         2nd messenger             : 
         ion channel               : 
         Methods Used              : 


   EFFERENTS CONNECTIONS TO THIS PLACE (VTA)
      ABBREVIATION: CPu
      FULL NAME   : Caudate putamen (striatum)
      CREATOR     : floyd
      DATE/TIME   : 3/4/89, 3:59 PM

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR SOURCE (CPu-->VTA)
         NONE

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR TARGET (VTA-->CPu)
         NONE

   EFFERENTS CONNECTIONS TO THIS PLACE (VTA)
      ABBREVIATION: MPO
      FULL NAME   : medial preoptic nucleus
      CREATOR     : floyd
      DATE/TIME   : 3/4/89, 3:59 PM

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR SOURCE (MPO-->VTA)
         Cell Name                 : Not Defined
         Transmitter               : UNKNOWN
         CoTransmitter             : 
         Topography                : 
         Collaterals               : 
         Confidence                : 


      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR TARGET (VTA-->MPO)
         Cell Name                 : Not Defined
         Transmitter Receptor      : 
         CoTransmitter Receptor    : 
         2nd messenger             : 
         ion channel               : Not Known
         Methods Used              : 


   EFFERENTS CONNECTIONS TO THIS PLACE (VTA)
      ABBREVIATION: FCxII
      FULL NAME   : FrontalCortex-LayerII
      CREATOR     : floyd
      DATE/TIME   : 3/4/89, 3:59 PM

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR SOURCE (FCxII-->VTA)
         Cell Name                 : Principle
         Transmitter               : Dopamine
         CoTransmitter             : 
         Topography                : 
         Collaterals               : 
         Confidence                : 


      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR TARGET (VTA-->FCxII)
         Cell Name                 : Not Defined
         Transmitter Receptor      : 
         CoTransmitter Receptor    : 
         2nd messenger             : 
         ion channel               : 
         Methods Used              : 


   EFFERENTS CONNECTIONS TO THIS PLACE (VTA)
      ABBREVIATION: DM¥
      FULL NAME   : Dorsomedial hypothalamic nucleus¥
      CREATOR     : floyd
      DATE/TIME   : 3/4/89, 3:59 PM

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR SOURCE (DM¥-->VTA)
         Cell Name                 : Not Defined
         Transmitter               : Dopamine
         CoTransmitter             : 
         Topography                : 
         Collaterals               : 
         Confidence                : 


      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR TARGET (VTA-->DM¥)
         Cell Name                 : Not Defined
         Transmitter Receptor      : 
         CoTransmitter Receptor    : 
         2nd messenger             : 
         ion channel               : 
         Methods Used              : 


   EFFERENTS CONNECTIONS TO THIS PLACE (VTA)
      ABBREVIATION: Acb¥
      FULL NAME   : Accumbens nucleus¥
      CREATOR     : floyd
      DATE/TIME   : 3/4/89, 3:58 PM

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR SOURCE (Acb¥-->VTA)
         Cell Name                 : Not Defined
         Transmitter               : Dopamine
         CoTransmitter             : 
         Topography                : 
         Collaterals               : 
         Confidence                : 


      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR TARGET (VTA-->Acb¥)
         Cell Name                 : Not Defined
         Transmitter Receptor      : 
         CoTransmitter Receptor    : 
         2nd messenger             : 
         ion channel               : 
         Methods Used              : 


   EFFERENTS CONNECTIONS TO THIS PLACE (VTA)
      ABBREVIATION: Tu
      FULL NAME   : Olfactory tubercle
      CREATOR     : floyd
      DATE/TIME   : 3/4/89, 3:47 PM

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR SOURCE (Tu-->VTA)
         NONE

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR TARGET (VTA-->Tu)
         Cell Name                 : Polymorphic
         Transmitter Receptor      : 
         CoTransmitter Receptor    : 
         2nd messenger             : 
         ion channel               : 
         Methods Used              : 


   EFFERENTS CONNECTIONS TO THIS PLACE (VTA)
      ABBREVIATION: Te
      FULL NAME   : Terete hypothalamic nucleus
      CREATOR     : floyd
      DATE/TIME   : 3/4/89, 3:46 PM

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR SOURCE (Te-->VTA)
         NONE

      CIRCUITRY DATA FOR TARGET (VTA-->Te)
         NONE