It receives dopaminergic innervations from ventral tegment area and SNc, and noradrenergic and serotonergic innervations from the locus ceruleus (LC) and dorsal raphe nucleus (DRN), respectively.
腹内侧前额叶皮层主要接受来自腹侧被盖区(ventral tegmental area,VTA)SNc的DA神经纤维投,来自蓝斑的甲肾上腺素(noradrenaline,NA)缝背核的5-HT神经纤维投。