A direct projection from mouse primary visual cortex to dorsomedial striatum.

The mammalian striatum receives inputs from many cortical areas, but the existence of a direct axonal projection from the primary visual cortex (V1) is controversial. In this study we use anterograde and retrograde tracing techniques to demonstrate that V1 directly innervates a topographically defin...

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Main Authors: Lena A Khibnik, Nicolas X Tritsch, Bernardo L Sabatini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4139305?pdf=render