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Inferior Colliculus

Known as: Testes, Posterior Quadrigeminal Body, Colliculus Inferior 
A nucleus located in the tectum of the midbrain, caudal to the superior colliculus and composed of a large central nucleus, bordered posteriorly by a… 
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Auditory areaAuditory pathway structureBlood supply aspectsCollicular artery

Narrower (3)

Central nucleus of inferior colliculusStructure of commissure of inferior colliculusnucleus of the brachium of the inferior colliculus

Broader (2)

Midbrain structureTectal plate

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Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Re-evaluation of the intratesticular level of testosterone required for quantitative maintenance of spermatogenesis in the rat.
The amount of testosterone required for quantitative maintenance of spermatogenesis has been re-evaluated using techniques aimed… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
A cholinergic projection to the rat superior colliculus demonstrated by retrograde transport of horseradish peroxidase and choline acetyltransferase immunohistochemistry
Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) has been localized by histochemistry in the superior colliculus and in the tegmentum of the caudal… 
Review
1981
Review
1981
Common fetal aberrations and their teratologic significance: a review.
Fetal aberrations occurring at a greater incidence in the test than in the control groups make it difficult to estimate human… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Neural mechanisms of the corneal blinking reflex in cats
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Testosterone in the fetal rat testis.
Testes of fetal rats possess the enzymes necessary for converting radioactive acetate to radioactive testosterone as early as 15… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Specific basic proteins from mammalian testes. Isolation and properties of small basic proteins from rat testes and epididymal spermatozoa.
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Development of Brugia pahangi in the jird, Meriones unguiculatus, with notes on infections in other rodents.
Infective larvae of Brugia pahangi dissected from Armigeres subalbatus that had fed 8 to 9 days previously on an infected dog… 
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
The ontogeny of sperm specific lactate dehydrogenase in mice.
Testes of sexually mature mice (Mus musculus) contain a unique lactate dehydrogenase isozyme associated with the spermatozoan… 
Highly Cited
1964
Highly Cited
1964
AN UNUSUAL ISOZYME OF LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE IN MATURE TESTES: LOCALIZATION, ONTOGENY, AND KINETIC PROPERTIES *
One or more electrophoretically unusual isozymes of LDH have been demonstrated in homogenates of mature testes from some species… 
Highly Cited
1960
Highly Cited
1960
Relationship between the content of androgenic steroids in the testes and the secretory activity of the seminal vesicles in the bull.
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