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predorsal bundle

Known as: Predorsal fasciculus, Bundle, Predorsal, Tectospinal Fiber 
A neural tract which connects the TECTUM MESENCEPHALI and the SPINAL CORD and is involved in head and eye movement coordination.
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Convergence of Pyramidal and Medial Brain Stem Descending Pathways Onto Macaque Cervical Spinal Interneurons
We investigated the control of spinal interneurons by corticospinal and medial brain stem descending tracts in two macaque… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Neurons in the primate superior colliculus coding for arm movements in gaze-related coordinates.
In the intermediate and deep layers of the superior colliculus (SC), a well-established oculomotor structure, a substantial… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Distribution of TAG‐1/Axonin‐1 in fibre tracts and migratory streams of the developing mouse nervous system
The axonal cell adhesion molecule, TAG‐1/axonin‐1, stimulates axonal growth and supports neurite fasciculation in vitro. Using a… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Contralateral head movements produced by microinjection of glutamate into superior colliculus of rats: Evidence for mediation by multiple output pathways
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Structure-function relationships in the primate superior colliculus. II. Morphological identity of presaccadic neurons.
1. Microelectrodes filled with horseradish peroxidase (HRP) were inserted in the superior colliculus (SC) of alert squirrel… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Head and body movements produced by electrical stimulation of superior colliculus in rats: Effects of interruption of crossed tectoreticulospinal pathway
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Descending pathways from the superior colliculus: An autoradiographic analysis in the rhesus monkey (Macaca mulatta)
  • J. K. Harting
  • The Journal of comparative neurology
  • 1977
  • Corpus ID: 10137644
The autoradiographic tracing method has been used to identify the various descending tectofugal pathways and their targets in the… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
An autoradiographic study of the efferent connections of the superior colliculus in the cat
  • J. Graham
  • The Journal of comparative neurology
  • 1977
  • Corpus ID: 28648722
The differential projections of the three main cellular strata of the superior colliculus have been examined in the cat by the… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Efferent projections of the superior colliculus in the opossum
The Fink and Heimer technique was used to study the ascending and descending fiber degenerations resulting from unilateral… 
Highly Cited
1964
Highly Cited
1964
THE LOCATION AND TERMINATION OF TECTOSPINAL FIBERS IN THE CAT.
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