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Structure of diencephalon

Known as: Interbrains, Between brain, Interbrain 
The portion of the forebrain that is located between the telencephalon and the brainstem; it is composed of the thalamus, hypothalamus, subthalamus… 
National Institutes of Health

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CerebrumProsencephalon

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Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Prenatal development of the optic projection in albino and hooded rats.
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Ontogeny of somatostatin‐containing neuron system of the rat: Immunohistochemical analysis. II. Forebrain and diencephalon
The ontogeny of the somatostatin (SRIF) neuron system in the forebrain and diencephalon of the rat was investigated by means of… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Comparative distribution of somatostatin, LH-RH, neurophysin, and alpha-endorphin in the rainbow trout: an immunocytological study.
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Origin of the retina from both sides of the embryonic brain: a contribution to the problem of crossing at the optic chiasma.
Cells originating from one of the first two blastomeres of the frog embryo were labeled either by injecting them with horseradish… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Discontinuous mapping of retina onto tectum innervated by both eyes
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
A retinotopic analysis of the central connections of the optic nerve in the frog
The possibility of retinotopic organization in the optic nerve projections to the contralateral and ipsilateral diencephalon was… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Action of fenfluramine on monoamine stores of rat tissues
1 Fenfluramine is an anorexogenic agent used clinically because it is devoid of central stimulatory effects. 2 In rats… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Depletion of catecholamines in vivo induced by electrical stimulation of central monoamine pathways.
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Somnolence, recovery and hyposomnia following ventro-medial diencephalic lesions in the rat.
Highly Cited
1964
Highly Cited
1964
KERNICTERUS IN ASPHYXIATED NEWBORN RHESUS MONKEYS
Abstract Newborn rhesus monkeys have “physiological jaundice,” reticulocytosis, lower level of glucuronyl transferase in the… 
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