Lateral amygdaloid nucleus

System Nervous

Lateral amygdaloid nucleus

Definition

The sensory interface of the amygdala where plasticity is mediated (Phelps & LeDoux, 2005, http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/ 16242399).

Also known as lateral nucleus of amygdala, lateral principal nucleus of amygdala — per UBERON

The Lateral amygdaloid nucleus is a part of the Nervous.

Also identified as