Topological zones define basolateral amygdala synaptic input and functional organization of the claustrum

• Main Author: Ham, Gao Xiang
• Other Authors: George Augustine
• Format: Thesis-Doctor of Philosophy
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2022
• Subjects: Science::Biological sciences::Human anatomy and physiology::Neurobiology
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/155180
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The claustrum (CLA) is a highly connected brain structure whose function is largely unknown. Given the prominent role of the basolateral amygdala (BLA) in emotional processing and valence coding, understanding the functional relationship between the CLA and the BLA may provide important insights int...