Comparative anatomy of the facial motor nucleus in mammals, with an analysis of neuron numbers in primates

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Scaling of neuron number and volume of the pulvinar complex in new world primates: Comparisons with humans, other primates, and mammals

✍ Brandon P. Chalfin; Desmond T. Cheung; José Augusto P.C. Muniz; Luiz Carlos de L 📂 Article 📅 2007 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 426 KB

## Abstract The lateral posterior nucleus and pulvinar (LP‐pulvinar complex) are the principal thalamic nuclei associated with the elaborate development of the dorsal and ventral streams of the parietal cortex in primates. In humans, a novel site of origin for a subpopulation of pulvinar neurons ha