マウスの横部下垂体オレキシナージックニューロンのアフェレントおよびエフェレント接続の全脳マッピング

Jinjiang Du1, Zean Du1, Yichen Che1

  • 1Neuroscience Laboratory for Cognitive and Developmental Disorders, Department of Anatomy, Medical College of Jinan University, Guangzhou 510632, China.

Brain research
|September 3, 2025
PubMed
まとめ

この研究は,側下垂体 (LH) のオレキシン (Orx) ニューロンの神経接続をマッピングします. 複雑な脳機能や障害における その役割を明らかにしています

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