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Geniculate body structure

Known as: Nuclei metathalami, Geniculate bodies, Geniculate group of the dorsal thalamus 
Part of the DIENCEPHALON inferior to the caudal end of the dorsal THALAMUS. Includes the lateral geniculate body which relays visual impulses from… 
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Medial geniculate bodylateral geniculate complex

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Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Identification of two calcium currents in acutely dissociated neurons from the rat lateral geniculate nucleus.
1. Intracellular recording in the in vitro slice preparation and whole-cell, patch-clamp recording of acutely dissociated neurons… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Prenatal development of the optic projection in albino and hooded rats.
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Connections of the multiple visual cortical areas with the lateral posterior-pulvinar complex and adjacent thalamic nuclei in the cat
The present report describes the patterns of cat thalamocortical interconnections for each of the 13 retinotopically ordered… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Quantitative studies of cell size in the cat's dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus following visual deprivation
The effects of visual deprivation upon dorsal lateral geniculate (DLG) cell size were compared for seven kittens reared with… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
SYNTHESIS, MIGRATION AND TURNOVER OF PROTEIN IN RETINAL GANGLION CELLS
Abstract— The synthesis, migration and turnover of proteins in retinal ganglion cells of the adult rabbit was studied after… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Visual area of the lateral suprasylvian gyrus (Clare—Bishop area) of the cat
On anatomical and physiological grounds a zone of cat cortex deep in the medial bank of the suprasylvian sulcus (the Clare—Bishop… 
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Projections from the lateral geniculate nucleus in the cat and monkey.
The surprising claim of Glickstein, Miller & Smith (1964) that the lateral geniculate nucleus (LGN) in the cat emits a crossed… 
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Synaptic loci on visual cortical neurons of the rabbit: the specific afferent radiation.
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
The retinal projections of the tree shrew and hedgehog.
Highly Cited
1958
Highly Cited
1958
The cytoarchitecture of the lateral geniculate body in the cat in relation to the distribution of crossed and uncrossed optic fibers
  • W. Hayhow
  • The Journal of comparative neurology
  • 1958
  • Corpus ID: 7563823
The morphological characteristics of the mammalian visual system make it particularly suitable for experimental analysis by… 
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