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lateral geniculate complex

Known as: Nucleus, Lateral Geniculate, Nucleus geniculatus lateralis, Lateral Geniculate Bodies 
The lateral of a pair of small oval masses that protrude slightly from the posteroinferior aspect of the thalamus; commonly considered a part of the… 
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Area striata structureGeniculate body structureReuniens Thalamic NucleusStructure of optic radiation

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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Two types of corticopulvinar terminations: Round (type 2) and elongate (type 1)
  • K. Rockland
  • The Journal of comparative neurology
  • 1996
  • Corpus ID: 45857554
Corticopulvinar axons were anterogradely labeled by Phaseolus vulgaris‐leucoagglutinin injections in the occipitotemporal cortex… 
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
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Antibodies to heavy neurofilament subunit detect a subpopulation of damaged ganglion cells in retina
Neurofilaments (NFs) consist of three protein subunits with apparent molecular weights of 68,000 (68K), 145K and 200K, which are… 
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
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Synaptic organization of inhibitory pathways to principal cells in the lateral geniculate nucleus of the cat
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
ULTRASTRUCTURAL OBSERVATIONS ON RETROGRADE ATROPHY OF LATERAL GENICULATE BODY: 1. NEUROXAL ALTERATIONS
A recent publication from this laboratory (1) described certain cytochemical features of the retrograde degeneration or atrophy… 
Highly Cited
1966
Highly Cited
1966
Discharge patterns of single geniculate neurons during the rapid eye movements of sleep.
SEVERAL RECENT STUDIES HAVE SHOWN that sleep with EEG slow waves is periodically interrupted by brief episodes of sleep with low… 
Highly Cited
1958
Highly Cited
1958
AN ANALYSIS OF EXTRACELLULAR POTENTIALS FROM SINGLE NEURONS IN THE LATERAL GENICULATE NUCLEUS OF THE CAT
The lateral geniculate nucleus of the cat was explored with micropipettes having submicroscopic tips. The only reliably recorded… 
Highly Cited
1952
Highly Cited
1952
Cortical response to stimulation of lateral geniculate body and the potentiation thereof by continuous illumination of retina.
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