Sources of subcortical afferents to the macaque's dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus

The dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus (dLGN) is the thalamic region responsible for transmitting retina signals to cortex. Brainstem pathways to this nucleus have been described in several species and are believed to control the retinocortical pathway depending on the state of the animal (awake, asl...

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Published in:	The Anatomical record Vol. 242; no. 4; p. 566
Main Authors:	Wilson, J R, Hendrickson, A E, Sherk, H, Tigges, J
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01-08-1995
Subjects:	Animals Geniculate Bodies - anatomy & histology Horseradish Peroxidase - administration & dosage Hypothalamus - anatomy & histology Macaca fascicularis - anatomy & histology Macaca mulatta - anatomy & histology Mesencephalon - anatomy & histology Superior Colliculi - anatomy & histology Thalamus - anatomy & histology Visual Pathways - anatomy & histology
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