BrainRegionLPC FT AON

Anterior Olfactory Nucleus

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This page covers biological details of component Anterior Olfactory Nucleus. Region is part of aHuman target integrated biological model.

• Top-down path to region: Forebrain Telencephalon -> Olfactory Nuclei (FT.OLF) -> Anterior Olfactory Nucleus (LPC.FT.AON) (see Mind Maps)
• Type: nucleus
• Quality: L0
• Brain area: Lower Brain - Peripheral Control Area (LPC)
• Area circuit: Smell Senses (SSS)
• Role: processor.automatic
• Function: Regulate odor information flow

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Components

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• no child items defined

Connectivity

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Inbound Region Connections:

Source Area	Source Region	Source Name	Type	Role	Reference
FMM	FMM.FT.HC.CA1D	Distal CA1 of Hippocampus	excitatory-glu	driver	(unknown reference)

Outbound Region Connections:

Target Area	Target Region	Target Name	Type	Role	Reference
LPC	LPC.FT.MOB	Main Olfactory Bulb	excitatory-glu	corrector	Summary of main projection pathways in the olfactory system (AON -> MOB)

Thirdparty Circuits

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• Summary of main projection pathways in the olfactory system - see Reference (CP.OLFACTORY-BULB)

AMYG=Cortical Amygdaloid Nucleus,FAM.FT.AM.CO (see Amygdala)
AOB=Accessory Olfactory Bulb,LPC.FT.AOB
AON=Anterior Olfactory Nucleus,LPC.FT.AON
HC=Hippocampus,FMM.FT.HC (see Hippocampal Formation)
MD=Mediodorsal Nucleus of Thalamus,FD.TH.MD (see Cognitive Thalamus)
MHT=Dorsomedial Hypothalamic Nucleus,LAC.FD.HT.DM
MOB=Main Olfactory Bulb,LPC.FT.MOB
MOE=Main Olfactory Epithelium,LPC.PN.SG.MOE
OT=Olfactory Tubercle,LPC.FT.OT
PC=Piriform Cortex,NSA.NC.PH.PIR
PHT=Posterior Hypothalamic Area,LAC.FD.HT.POS (see Hypothalamus)
TEC=Prepyriform Cortex,NSA.NC.PH.PRP
VNO=Vomeronasal Organ,LPC.PN.SG.VNO

• KIV model of cortico-hippocampal formation with subcortical projections for motor actions - see Reference (CT.KIV-MODEL)

AON=Anterior Olfactory Nucleus,LPC.FT.AON
CA1=Ventrolateral Cornu Ammonis of Hippocampus,FMM.FT.HC.CA1 (see Hippocampal Formation)
CA2=Dorsolateral Cornu Ammonis of Hippocampus,FMM.FT.HC.CA2
CA3=Dorsomedial Cornu Ammonis of Hippocampus,FMM.FT.HC.CA3 (see Hippocampal Formation)
DG=Dentate Gyrus,FMM.FT.HC.DG
EC=Entorhinal Cortex,FMM.NC.PH.ET (see Rhinal Cortex)
PC=Piriform Cortex,NSA.NC.PH.PIR

• Basic mechanisms of olfactory perception - see Reference (CP.OLFACTORY-PERCEPTION)

AMO=Anterior Cortical Amygdaloid Nucleus,FAM.FT.AM.COA
AON=Anterior Olfactory Nucleus,LPC.FT.AON
OB=Main Olfactory Bulb,LPC.FT.MOB
OE=Main Olfactory Epithelium,LPC.PN.SG.MOE
PC=Prepyriform Cortex,NSA.NC.PH.PRP

• Context-dependent odour memory recall - see Reference (CP.OLFACTORY-BYHC)

AON=Anterior Olfactory Nucleus,LPC.FT.AON
HPC=Ventrolateral Cornu Ammonis of Hippocampus,FMM.FT.HC.CA1 (see Hippocampal Formation)

References

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• https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/veterinary-science-and-veterinary-medicine/tufted-cell
• http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1571064507000243
• https://n.neurology.org/content/75/12/1104.figures-only
• https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6048034/