Non-thalamic origin of zebrafish sensory relay nucleus: convergent evolution of visual pathways in amniotes and teleosts
Solal Bloch, Hanako Hagio, Manon Thomas, Aurélie Heuzé, Jean‐Michel Hermel, Elodie Lasserre, Ingrid Colin, Kimiko Saka, Pierre Affaticati, Arnim Jenett, Koichi Kawakami, Naoyuki Yamamoto, Kei Yamamoto
The paper investigates the developmental origin of a visual relay nucleus in zebrafish, finding it arises from the midbrain rather than the forebrain, suggesting non-thalamic evolution of visual pathways.
eLife · Sep 8, 2020Peer-reviewedNeuroscience