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Posterior cerebral commissure

Known as: Commissura epithalamica, Commissura posterior, Epithalamic commissure 
A small fasciculus that decussates in the inferior pineal lamina in the midbrain, and is the junctional landmark between the diencephalon and the… 
National Institutes of Health

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Epithalamic structure

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Tectum Mesencephali

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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Localization of orphanin FQ (nociceptin) peptide and messenger RNA in the central nervous system of the rat
Orphanin FQ (OFQ) is the endogenous agonist of the opioid receptor‐like receptor (ORL‐1). It and its precursor, prepro‐OFQ… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Attention modulates activity in the primary and the secondary auditory cortex: a functional magnetic resonance imaging study in human subjects
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
breathless, a Drosophila FGF receptor homolog, is essential for migration of tracheal and specific midline glial cells.
A Drosophila homolog of the fibroblast growth factor (FGF) receptor was isolated and structurally characterized. After EMS… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Afferent and efferent connections of the oculomotor region of the fastigial nucleus in the macaque monkey
Afferent and efferent connections of the fastigial oculomotor region (FOR) were studied in macaque monkeys by using axonal… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Trimethyltin-induced neuronal damage in the rat brain: Comparative studies using silver degeneration stains, immunocytochemistry and immunoassay for neuronotypic and gliotypic proteins
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Organization of ascending serotonin systems in the adult rat brain. A radioautographic study after intraventricular administration of [3h]5-hydroxytryptamine
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Efferent connections of the subthalamic region in the rat. II. The zona incerta
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Connections of the pretectum in the cat
  • N. Berman
  • The Journal of comparative neurology
  • 1977
  • Corpus ID: 37133045
The connections of the pretectal complex in the cat have been examined by anatomical methods which utilize the anterograde axonal… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Fastigial efferent projections in the monkey: An autoradiographic study
Because fastigial efferent fibers partially decussate within the cerebellum and cerebellar corticovestibular projections pass… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
The raphe nuclei of the cat brain stem: A topographical atlas of their efferent projections as revealed by autoradiography
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