Term Name:	lateral amygdaloid nucleus
Synonyms:	lateral amygdala, lateral amygdalar nucleus, lateral nucleus of the amygdala, medial principal nucleus, nucleus amygdalae lateralis, nucleus amygdaloideus lateralis, nucleus lateralis amygdalae
Definition:	The sensory interface of the amygdala where plasticity is mediated (Phelps & LeDoux, 2005, http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/ 16242399).
Ontology:	Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0002886]