Teleostean and mammalian forebrains contrasted: Evidence from genes to behavior

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 475, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 143-162

  Wullimann, Mario F ^a   Mueller, Thomas ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; EVOLUTION; FOREBRAIN; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MAMMAL; NEUROANATOMY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TELENCEPHALON; TELEOST; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; EVOLUTION; FISHES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; MAMMALS; MODELS, ANIMAL; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PROSENCEPHALON;

EID: 3042805154     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.20183     Document Type: Review

References (177)

1. Adrio F, Anadón R, Rodríguez-Moldes I. 2000. Distribution of choline acetyltransferease (ChAT) immunoreactivity in the central nervous system of a chondrostean, the Siberian sturgeon (Acipenser baeri). J Comp Neurol 426:602-621.
2. Ahrens K, Wullimann MF. 2002. Hypothalamic inferior lobe and lateral torus connections in a percomorph teleost, the red cichlid (Hemichromis lifalili). J Comp Neurol 449:43-64.
3. Allende, ML, Weinberg ES. 1994. The expression pattern of two zebrafish achaete-scute homolog (ash) genes is altered in the embryonic brain of the cyclops mutant. Dev Biol 166:509-530.
4. Anadón R, Molist P, Rodríguez-Moldes I, López JM, Quintela I, Cervino MC, Barja P, González A. 2000. Distribution of choline acetyltransferase immunoreactivity in the brain of an elasmobranch, the lesser spotted dogfish (Scyliorinus canicula). J Comp Neurol 420:139-170.
5. Anderson SA, Eisenstat DD, Rubenstein JL. 1997a. Interneuron migration from basal forebrain to neocortex: dependence on Dlx genes. Science 278:474-476.
6. Anderson SA, Qiu M, Bulfone A, Eisenstat DD, Meneses J, Pedersen R, Rubenstein JL. 1997b. Mutations of the homeobox genes Dlx-1 and Dlx-2 disrupt the striatal subventricular zone and differentiation of the late born striatal neurons. Neuron 19:27-37.
7. Andrews GL, Yun K, Rubenstein JLR, Mastick GS. 2003. Dlx transcription factors regulate development of dopaminergic neurons of the ventral thalamus. Mol Cell Neurosci 23:107-120.
8. Anglade I, Mazurais D, Douard V, Le Jossic-Corcos C, Mananos EL, Michel D, Kah O. 1999. Distribution of glutamic acid decarboxylase mRNA in the forebrain of the rainbow trout as studied by in situ hybridization. J Comp Neurol 410:277-289.
9. 3-subunits in the brain of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.). J Chem Neuroanat 8:207-221.
10. Bachy I, Vernier P, Rétaux S. 2001. The LIM-homeodomain gene family in the developing Xenopus brain: conservation and divergences with the mouse related to the evolution of the forebrain. J Neurosci 21:7620-7629.
11. Bachy I, Berthon J, Rétaux S. 2002. Defining pallial and subpallial divisions in the developing Xenopus forebrain. Mech Dev 117:163-172.
12. Bäckman C, Perlmann T, Wallén A, Hoffer BJ, Morales M. 1999. A selective group of dopaminergic neurons express Nurr1 in the adult mouse brain. Brain Res 851:125-132.
13. Bar I, Lambert de Rouvroit C, Goffinet AM. 2000. The evolution of cortical development. An hypothesis based on the role of the Reelin signaling pathway. TINS 23:633-638.
14. Barth KA, Wilson SW. 1995. Expression of zebrafish nk2.2 is influenced by sonic hedgehog/vertebrate hedgehog-1 and demarcates a zone of neuronal differentiation in the embryonic forebrain. Development 121:1755-1768.
15. Batten TFC, Cambre ML, Moons L, Vandesande F. 1990. Comparative distribution of neuropeptide-immunoreactive systems in the brain of the green molly, Poecilia latipinna. J Comp Neurol 302:893-919.
16. Blader P, Fischer N, Gradwohl G, Guillemot F, Strähle U. 1997. The activity of neurogenin1 is controlled by local cues in the Zebrafish. Development 124:4557-4569.
17. Braford MR Jr, Northcutt RG. 1983. Organization of the diencephalon and pretectum of the ray-finned fishes. In: Davis RE, Northcutt RG, editors. Fish neurobiology vol 2, Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press. p 117-140.
18. Brantley RK, Bass AH. 1988. Cholinergic neurons in the brain of a teleost fish (Porichthys notatus) located with a monoclonal antibody to ChAT. J Comp Neurol 275:87-105.
19. Brox A, Puelles L, Ferreiro B, Medina L. 2003. Expression of the genes GAD67 and Distal-less-4 in the forebrain of Xenopus laevis confirms a common pattern in tetrapods. J Comp Neurol 461:370-393.
20. Bruce LL, Neary TJ. 1995. The limbic system of tetrapods: a comparative analysis of cortical and amygdalar populations. Brain Behav Evol 46:224-234.
21. Bulfone A, Kim H-J, Puelles L, Porteus MH, Grippo JF, Rubenstein JLR. 1993a. The mouse Dlx-2 (Tes-1) gene is expressed in spatially restricted domains of the forebrain, face and limbs in midgestation mouse embryos. Mech Dev 40:129-140.
22. Bulfone A, Puelles L, Porteus MH, Frohman MA, Martin GR, Rubenstein JLR. 1993b. Spatially restricted expression of Dlx-1, Dlx-2 (Tes-1), Gbx-2, and Wnt-3 in the embryonic day 12.5 mouse forebrain defines potential transverse and longitudinal segmental boundaries. J Neurosci 13:3155-3172.
23. Bulfone A, Smiga SM, Shimamura K, Peterson A, Puelles P, Rubenstein JLR. 1995. T-Brain-1: a homolog of Brachyury whose expression defines molecularly discinct domains within the cerebral cortex. Neuron 15:63-78.
24. Butler AB, Hodos W. 1996. Comparative vertebrate neuroanatomy. New York: John Wiley & Sons.
25. Casarosa S, Fode C, Guillemot F. 1999. Mash1 regulates neurogenesis in the ventral telencephalon. Development 126:525-534.
26. Cecchi C, Boncinelli E. 2000. Emx homeogenes and mouse brain development. TINS 23:347-352.
27. Cerda-Reverter JM, Zanuy S, Munoz-Cueto JA. 2001. Cytoarchitectonic study of the brain of a perciform species, the sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax). I. The telencephalon. J Morphol 247:217-228.
28. Chapouton P, Gärtner A, Götz M. 1999. The role of Pax6 in restricting cell migration between developing cortex and basal ganglia. Development 126:5569-5579.
29. Chitnis AJ. 1999. Control of neurogenesis-lessons from frogs, fish and flies. Curr Opin Neurobiol 9:18-25.
30. Costagli A, Kapsimali M, Wilson SW, Mione M. 2002. Conserved and divergent patterns of reelin expression in the zebrafish central nervous system. J Comp Neurol 450:73-93.
31. Delius JD, Siemann M, Emmerton J, Xia L. 2001. Cognition of birds as products of evolved brains. In: Roth G, Wullimann MF, editors. Brain evolution and cognition. New York/Heidelberg: Wiley/Spektrum. p 451-490.
32. Demski LS, Beaver JA. 2001. Brain and cognitive function in teleost fishes. In: Roth G, Wullimann MF, editors. Brain evolution and cognition. New York/Heidelberg: Wiley/Spektrum. p 297-332.
33. Derobert Y, Plouhine JL, Sauka-Spengler T, Le Mentec C, Baratte B, Jaillard D, Mazan S. 2002. Structure and expression of three Emx genes in the dogfish Scyliorhinus canicula: functional and evolutionary implications. Dev Biol 247:390-404.
34. Díaz-Regueria S, Anadón R. 2000. Calretinin expression in specific neuronal systems in the brain of an advanced teleost, the grey mullet (Chelon labrosus). J Comp Neurol 426:81-105.
35. Doron NN, Ledoux JE. 1999. Organization of projections to the lateral amygdala from auditory and visual areas of the thalamus in the rat. J Comp Neurol 412:383-409.
36. Doron NN, Ledoux JE. 2000. Cells in the posterior thalamus project to both amygdala and temporal cortex: a quantitative retrograde double-labeling study in the rat. J Comp Neurol 425:257-274.
37. Dwyer ND, O'Leary DDM. 2001. Tbr1Tbr1 conducts orchestration of early cortical development. Neuron 29:309-311.
38. Eisenstat DD, Liu JK, Mione M, Zhong W, Yu G, Anderson SA, Ghattas I, Puelles P, Rubenstein JLR. 1999. DLX-1, DLX-2, and DLX-5 expression define distinct stages of basal forebrain differentiation. J Comp Neurol 414:217-237.
39. Ekström P. 1987. Distribution of choline acetyltransferase- immunoreactive neurons in the brain of a cyprinid teleost (Phoxinus phoxinus L.). J Comp Neurol 256:494-515.
40. Fode C, Ma Q, Casarosa S, Ang S-L, Anderson DJ, Guillemot F. 2000. A role for neural determination genes in specifying the dorsoventral identity of telencephalic neurons. Genes Dev 14:67-80.
41. Folgueira M, Anadòn R, Yànez J. 2003. Experimental study of the connections of the gustatory system in the rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss. J Comp Neurol 465:604-619.
42. Götz M, Stoykova A, Gruss P. 1998. Pax6 controls radial glia differentiation in the cerebral cortex. Neuron 21:1031-1044.
43. Götz M, Hartfuss E, Malatesta P. 2002. Radial glia cells as neuronal precursors: a new perspective on the correlation of morphology and lineage restriction in the developing cerebral cortex of mice. Brain Res Bull 57:777-788.
44. Guo S, Wilson SW, Cooke S, Chitnis AB, Driever W, Rosenthal A. 1999. Mutations in the zebrafish unmask shared regulatory pathways controlling the development of catecholaminergic neurons. Dev Biol 208:473-487.
45. Hack I, Bancila M, Loulier K, Carroll P, Cremer H. 2002. Reelin is a detachment signal in tangential chain-migration during postnatal neurogenesis. Nat Neurosci 5:939-945.
46. Hauptmann G, Gerster T. 2000. Regulatory gene expression patterns reveal transverse and longitudinal subdivisions of the embryonic zebrafish forebrain. Mech Dev 91:105-118.
47. Heins N, Malatesta P, Cecconi F, Nakafuku M, Tucker KL, Hack MA, Chapouton P, Barde Y-A, Götz M. 2002. Glial cells generate neurons: the role of the transcription factor Pax6. Nat Neurosci 5:308-315.
48. Hellmann B, Güntürkün O. 2001. Structural organization of parallel information within the tectofugal visual system of the pigeon. J Comp Neurol 429:94-112.
49. Herrick CJ. 1956. The evolution of human nature. Austin, TX: University of Texas Press.
50. Hevner RF, Shi L, Justice N, Hsueh, Y-P, Sheng M, Smiga S, Bulfone A, Goffinet AM, Campagnoni AT, Rubenstein JLR. 2001. Tbr1 regulates differentiation of the preplate and layer 6. Neuron 29:353-366.
51. Holmes PH, Northcutt RG. 2003. Connections of the pallial telencephalon in the Senegal bichir, Polypterus. Brain Behav Evol 61:113-147.
52. Holmgren N. 1922. Points of view concerning forebrain morphology in lower vertebrates. J Comp Neurol 34:391-459.
53. Holmgren N. 1925. Points of view concerning forebrain morphology in higher vertebrates. Acta Zool 6:413-477.
54. Holzschuh, J, Ryu S, Aberger F, Driever W. 2001. Dopamine transporter expression distinguishes dopaminergic neurons from other catecholaminergic neurons in the developing zebrafish embryo. Mech Dev 101:237-243.
55. Holzschuh JS, Hauptmann G, Driever W. 2003. Genetic analysis of the roles of Hh, FGF8, and Nodal signaling during catecholaminergic system development in the zebrafish brain. J Neurosci 23:5507-5519.
56. Horton S, Meredith A, Richardson JA, Johnson JE. 1999. Correct coordination of neuronal differentiation events in ventral forebrain requires the bHLH factor Mash1. Mol Cell Neurosci 14:355-369.
57. Hynes M, Rosenthal A. 1999. Specification of dopaminergic and serotonergic neurons in the vertebrate CNS. Curr Opin Neurobiol 9:26-36.
58. Kah O, Chambolle P. 1983. Serotonin in the brain of the goldfish, Carassius auratus. Cell Tissue Res 234:319-333.
59. 1 receptor subtypes in the brain of the European eel (Anguilla anguilla). J Comp Neurol 419:320-343.
60. Kapsimali M, Bourrat F, Vernier P. 2001. Distribution of the orphan nuclear receptor Nurr1 in Medaka (Oryzas latipes). J Comp Neurol 431:276-292.
61. Karten HJ. 1969. The organization of the avian telencephalon and some speculations on the phylogeny of the amniote telencephalon. Ann N Y Acad Sci 167:161-185.
62. Kaslin J, Panula P. 2001. Comparative anatomy of the histaminergic and other aminergic systems in zebrafish (Danio rerio). J Comp Neurol 440:342-377.
63. Kawahara A, Dawid IB. 2002. Developmental expression of zebrafish emx1 during early embryogenesis. Gene Expr Patterns 2:201-206.
64. Korzh V, Sleptsova I, Liao J, He J, Gong Z. 1998. Expression of zebrafish bHLH genes ngn1 and nrd defines distinct stages of neural differentiation. Dev Dyn 213:92-104.
65. Lamb CF, Caprio J. 1993. Diencephalic gustatory connections in the channel catfish. J Comp Neurol 337:400-418.
66. Larsen CW, Zeltser LM, Lumsden A. 2001. Boundary formation and compartition in the avian diencephalon. J Neurosci 21:4699-4711.
67. Le Crom S, Kapsimali M, Barôme P-O, Vernier P. 2003. Dopamine receptor for every species: gene duplications and functional diversification in craniates. J Struct Funct Genom 3:161-176.
68. Lewis J. 1998. Multiple delta genes and lateral inhibition in zebrafish primary neurogenesis. Development 125:359-370.
69. Lo L-C, Johnson JE, Wuenschell CW, Saito T, Anderson DJ. 1991. Mammalian achaete-scute homolog 1 is transiently expressed by spatially restricted subsets of early neuroepithelial and neural crest cells. Genes Dev 5:1524-1537.
70. Lumsden A, Krumlauf R. 1996. Patterning the vertebrate neuraxis. Science 274:1109-1115.
71. Ma PM. 1997. Catecholaminergic systems in the zebrafish. III. Organization and projection pattern of medullary dopaminergic and noradrenergic neurons. J Comp Neurol 381:411-427.
72. Ma Q, Sommer L, Cserjesi P, Anderson DJ. 1997. Mash1 and neurogenin1 expression patterns define complementary domains of neuroepithelium in the developing CNS and are correlated with regions expressing Notch ligands. J Neurosci 17:3644-3652.
73. Mallamaci A, Mercurio S, Muzio L, Cecchi C, Pardini CL, Gruss P, Boncinelli E. 2000. The lack of Emx2 causes impairment of reelin signaling and defects of neuronal migration in the developing cerebral cortex. J Neurosci 20:1109-1118.
74. Marín O, Smeets WJAJ, González A. 1997. Distribution of choline acetyltransferase immunoreactivity in the brain of anuran (Rana perezi, Xenopus laevis) and urodele (Pleurodeles waltl) amphibians. J Comp Neurol 382:499-534.
75. Marín O, Smeets WJ González A. 1998a. Evolution of the basal ganglia in tetrapods: a new perspective based on recent studies in amphibians. TINS 21:487-494.
76. Marín O, Smeets WJAJ, González A. 1998b. Basal ganglia organization in amphibians: evidence for a common pattern in tetrapods. Prog Neurobiol 55:363-397.
77. Marín O, Anderson SA Rubenstein JLR. 2000. Origin and molecular specification of striatal interneurons J Neurosci 20:6063-6076.
78. Martinoli M-G, Dubourg P, Geffard M, Calas A, Kah O. 1990. Distribution of GABA-ir neurons in the forebrain of the goldfish, Carassius auratus. Cell Tissue Res 260:77-84.
79. Mastick GS, Andrews GL. 2001. Pax6 regulates the identity of embryonic diencephalic neurons. Mol Cell Neurosci 17:190-207.
80. Mathieu J, Barth A, Rosa FM, Wilson SW, Peyriéras N. 2002. Distinct and cooperative roles of Nodal and Hedgehog signal during hypothalamic development. Development 129:3055-3066.
81. Medina L, Jiao Y, Reiner A. 1999. The functional anatomy of the basal ganglia of birds. Eur J Morphol 37:160-165.
82. Médina M, Repérant J, Dufour S, Ward R, Le Belle N, Miceli D. 1994. The distribution of GABA-ir neurons in the brain of the silver eel. Anat Embryol 189:25-39.
83. Meek J. 1994. Catecholamines in the brains of osteichthyes (bony fishes). In: Smeets WJAJ, Reiner A, editors. Phylogeny and development of catecholamine systems in the CNS of vertebrates. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p 49-76.
84. Meek J, Nieuwenhuys R. 1998. Holosteans and teleosts. In: Nieuwenhuys R, ten Donkelaar HJ, Nicholson C, editors. The central nervous system of vertebrates. Berlin: Springer. p 759-937.
85. Milán FJ, Puelles L. 2000. Patterns of calretinin, calbindin, and tyrosine hydroxylase expression are consistent with the prosomeric map of the frog diencephalon. J Comp Neurol 419:96-121.
86. Mione M, Shanmugalingam S, Kimelman D, Griffin K. 2001. Overlapping expression of zebrafish T-Brain-1 and eomesodermin during forebrain development. Mech Dev 100:93-97.
87. Morita T, Nitta H, Kiyama Y, Mori H, Mishina M. 1995. Differential expression of two zebrafish emx homeoprotein mRNAs in the developing brain. Neurosci Lett 198:131-134.
88. Mueller T, Wullimann MF. 2002a. Expression domains of neuroD (nrd) in the early postembryonic zebrafish brain. Brain Res Bull 57:377-379.
89. Mueller T, Wullimann MF. 2002b. BrdU-, neuroD (nrd)- and Hu-studies show unusual non-ventricular neurogenesis in the postembryonic zebrafish forebrain. Mech Dev 117:123-135.
90. Mueller T, Wullimann MF. 2003. Anatomy of neurogenesis in the zebrafish brain. Brain Res Dev Brain Res 140:135-153.
91. Murakami T, Morita Y, Ito H. 1983. Extrinsic and intrinsic fiber connections of the telencephalon in a teleost, Sebastiscus marmoratus. J Comp Neurol 216:115-131.
92. Nieuwenhuys R. 1963. The comparative anatomy of the actinopterygian forebrain. J Hirnforschung 6:171-200.
93. Nieuwenhuys R, Meek J. 1990. The telencephalon of actinopterygian fishes. In: Jones EG, Peters A, editors. Cerebral cortex. New York: Plenum Press. p 31-73.
94. Nieuwenhuys R, ten Donkelaar HJ, Nicholson C. 1998. The central nervous system of vertebrates. New York: Springer.
95. Northcutt RG. 1981. Evolution of the telencephalon in nonmammals. Annu Rev Neurosci 4:301-350.
96. Northcutt RG, Braford MR Jr. 1980. New observations on the organization and evolution of the telencephalon of actinopterygian fishes. In: Ebbesson SOE, editor. Comparative neurology of the telencephalon. New York: Plenum Press. p 41-98.
97. Northcutt RG, Davies RE. 1983. Telencephalic organization in ray-finned fishes. In: Davies RE, Northcutt RG, editors. Fish neurobiology, vol 2. Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press. p 203-236.
98. Northcutt RG, Kaas JH. 1995. The emergence and evolution of mammalian isocortex. TINS 18:373-379.
99. Northcutt RG, Wullimann MF. 1988. The visual system in teleost fishes: morphological patterns and trends. In: Atema J, Fay RR, Popper AN, Tavolga WN, editors. Sensory biology of aquatic animals. New York: Springer. p 515-552.
100. Papaioannou VE. 2001. T-Box genes in development: from hydra to humans. Int Rev Cytol 207:1-70.
101. Parnavelas JG. 2000. The origin and migration of cortical neurones: new vistas. TINS 23:126-131.
102. Pepels PPLM, Meek J, Wendelaar Bonga S, Balm PHM. 2002. Distribution and qunatification of corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) in the brain of the teleost fish Oreochromis mossambicus (Tilapia) J Comp Neurol 453:247-268.
103. Pepperberg IM. 1990. Cognition in an African gray parrot (Psittacus erithacus): further evidence for comprehension of categories and labels. J Comp Psychol 104:41-52.
104. Pérez SE, Yanez J, Marín O, Anadón R, González A, Rodríguez-Moldes I. 2000. Distribution of ChAT-ir in the brain of the adult trout and tract-tracing observations on the connections of the nuclei of the isthmus. J Comp Neurol 428:450-474.
105. Pombal MA, Marín O, González A. 2001. Distribution of choline acetyltransferase-immunoreactive structures in the lamprey brain. J Comp Neurol 431:105-126.
106. Portavella M, Vargas JP, Torres B, Salas C. 2002. The effects of telencephalic pallial lesions on spatial, temporal, and emotional learning in goldfish. Brain Res Bull 57:397-399.
107. Portavella M, Salas C, Vargas JP, Papini MR. 2003. Involvement of the telencephalon in spaced-trial avoidance learning in the goldfish (Carassius auratus). Physiol Behav 80:49-56.
108. Puelles L. 2001. Thoughts on the development, structure and evolution of the mammalian and avian telencephalic pallium. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci 356:1583-1598.
109. Puelles L, Medina L. 1994. Development of neurons expressing tyrosine hydroxylase and dopamine in the chicken brain: a comparative segmental analysis. In: Smeets WJAJ, Reiner A, editors. Phylogeny and development of catecholamine systems in the CNS of vertebrates. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p 381-404.
110. Puelles L, Medina L. 2002. Field homology as a way to reconcile genetic and developmental variability with adult homology. Brain Res Bull 57:243-255.
111. Puelles L, Rubenstein JLR. 1993. Expression patterns of homeobox and other putative regulatory genes in the embyonic mouse forebrain suggests a neuromeric organization. TINS 16:472-479.
112. Puelles L, Rubenstein JLR. 2003. Forebrain gene expression domains and the evolving prosomeric model. TINS 26:469-476.
113. Puelles L, Verney C. 1998. Early neuromeric distribution of tyrosine-hydroxylase-immunoreactive neurons in human embryos. J Comp Neurol 394:283-308.
114. Puelles L, Kuwana E, Puelles E, Rubenstein JLR. 1999. Comparison of the mammalian and avian telencephalon from the perspective of gene expression data. Eur J Morphol 37:139-150.
115. Puelles L, Kuwana E, Puelles E, Bulfone A, Shimamura K, Keleher J, Smiga S, Rubenstein JLR. 2000. Pallial and subpallial derivatives in the embryonic chick and mouse telencephalon, traced by the expression of the genes Dlx-2, Emx-1, Nkx-2.1, Pax-6, and Tbr-1. J Comp Neurol 424:409-438.
116. Reiner A. 2002. Functional circuitry of the avian basal ganglia: implications for basal ganglia organization in stem amniotes. Brain Res Bull 57:513-528.
117. Reiner A, Carraway RE. 1987. Immunohistochemical and biochemical studies on Lys8-Asn9-neurotensin8-13 (LANT6)-related peptides in the basal ganglia of pigeons, turtles, and hamsters. J Comp Neurol 257:453-476.
118. Reiner A, Northcutt RG. 1992. An immunohistochemical study of the telencephalon of the Senegal bichir (Polypterus senegalus). J Comp Neurol 319:359-386.
119. Reiner A, Medina L, Veenman CL. 1998. Structural and functional evolution of the basal ganglia in vertebrates. Brain Res Rev 28:235-285.
120. Rétaux S, Rogard M, Bach I, Failli V, Besson M-J. 1999. Lhx9: a novel LIM-homeodomain gene expressed in the developing forebrain. J Neurosci 19:783-793.
121. Reyes R, Haendel M, Grant D, Melancon E, Eisen JS. 2004. Slow degeneration of zebrafish Rohon-Beard neurons during programmed cell death. Dev Dyn 229:30-41.
122. Rink E, Wullimann MF. 1998. Some forebrain connections of the gustatory system in the goldfish Carassius auratus visualized by separate DiI application to the hypothalamic inferior lobe and the torus lateralis. J Comp Neurol 394:152-170.
123. Rink E, Wullimann MF. 2000. Are dopaminergic diencephalic basal plate neurons induced by pax 6 alar plate cells in the zebrafish? 13th Biennial Meeting of the International Society for Developmental Neuroscience, Heidelberg, Germany, abstract volume, p 67.
124. Rink E, Wullimann MF. 2001. The teleostean (zebrafish) dopaminergic system ascending to the subpallium (striatum) is located in the basal diencephalon (posterior tuberculum). Brain Res 889:316-330.
125. Rink E, Wullimann MF. 2002a. Development of the catecholaminergic system in the early zebrafish brain: an immunohistochemical study. Brain Res Dev Brain Res 137:89-100.
126. Rink E, Wullimann MF. 2002b. Connections of ventral telencephalon and tyrosine hydroxylase distribution in the zebrafish brain lead to identification of ascending dopaminergic system in a teleost. Brain Res Bull 57:385-387.
127. Rodríguez F, López JC, Vargas JP, Broglio C, Gómez Y, Salas C. 2002a. Spatial memory and hippocampal pallium through vertebrate evolution: insights from reptiles and teleost fish. Brain Res Bull 57:499-503.
128. Rodríguez F, López JC, Vargas JP, Gómez Y, Broglio C, Salas C. 2002b. Conservation of spatial memory function in the pallial forebrain of reptiles and ray-finned fishes. J Neurosci 22:2894-2903.
129. Rohr KB, Barth KA, Varga ZM, Wilson SW. 2001. The Nodal pathway acts upstream of Hedgehog signaling to specify ventral telencphalic identity. Neuron 29:341-351.
130. Ross SE, Greenberg ME, Stiles CD. 2003. Basic helix-loop-helix factors in cortical development. Neuron 39:13-25.
131. Roth G, Nishikawa KC, Naujoks-Manteuffel C, Schmidt A, Wake DB. 1993. Paedomorphosis and simplification in the nervous system of samalanders. Brain Behav Evol 42:137-170.
132. Rupp B, Wullimann MF, Reichert H. 1996. The zebrafish brain: a neuroanatomical comparison with the goldfish. Anat Embryol 194:187-203.
133. Saidel WM, Marquez-Houston K, Butler AB. 2001. Identification of visual pallial telencephalon in the goldfish, Carassius aruatus: a combined cytochrome oxidase and electrophysiologial study. Brain Res 919:82-93.
134. Salas C, Broglio C, Rodríguez F. 2003. Evolution of forebrain and spatial cognition in vertebrates: conservation across diversity Brain Behav Evol 62:72-82.
135. Saucedo-Cardenas O, Quintana-Hau JD, Le W-D, Smidt MP, Cox JJ, DeMayo F, Burbach JPH, Conneely OM. 1998. Nurr1 is essential for induction of the dopaminergic phenotype and the survival of ventral tegmental late dopaminergic precursor neurons. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 95:4013-4018.
136. Schuurmans C, Guillemot F. 2002. Molecular mechanisms underlying cell fate specification in the developing telencephalon. Curr Opin Neurobiol 12:26-34.
137. Sharma SC, Berthoud VM, Breckwoldt R. 1989. Distribution of substance P-like immunoreactivity in the goldfish brain. J Comp Neurol 279:104-116.
138. Shimizu M, Yamamoto N, Yoshimoto M, Ito H. 1999. Fiber connections of the inferior lobe in a percomoph teleost, Thamnaconus (Navodon) modestus. Brain Behav Evol 54:127-146.
139. Shimizu T. 2001. Evolution of the forebrain in tetrapods. In: Roth G, Wullimann MF, editors. Brain evolution and cognition. New York/ Heidelberg: Wiley/Spektrum. p 135-184.
140. Simeone A, Gulisano M, Acampora D, Stornaiuolo A, Rambaldi M, Boncinelli E. 1992. Two vertebrate homeobox genes related to the Drosphila empty spiracles gene are expressed in the embyoriic cortex. EMBO J 11:2541-2550.
141. Smith-Fernandez A, Pieau C, Repérant J, Boncinelli E, Wassef M. 1998. Expression of the Emx-1 and Dlx-1 homeobox genes define three molecularly distinct domains in the telencephalon of the mouse, chick, turtle and frog embryos. Development 125:2099-2111.
142. Stoykova A, Gruss P. 1994. Roles of Pax-genes in developing and andult brain as suggested by expression patterns. J Neurosci 14:1395-1412.
143. Stoykova A, Treichel D, Hallonet M, Gruss P. 2000. Pax6 modulates the dorsoventral patterning of the mammalian telencephalon. J Neurosci 20:8042-8050.
144. Striedter GF. 1992. Phylogenetic changes in the connection of the lateral preglomerular nucleus in ostariophysan teleosts. Brain Behav Evol 39:329-357.
145. Striedter GF. 1997. The telencephalon of tetrapods in evolution. Brain Behav Evol 49:179-213.
146. Stuesse SL, Cruce WLR, Northcutt RG. 1994. Localization of catecholamines in the brain of chondrichthyes (cartilaginous fishes). In: Smeets WJAJ, Reiner A, editors. Phylogeny and development of catecholamine systems in the CNS of vertebrates. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p 21-47.
147. Sussel L, Marín O, Kimura S, Rubenstein JLR. 1999. Loss of Nkx2.1 homeobox gene function results in ventral to dorsal molecular respecification within the basal telencephalon: evidence for a transformation of the pallidum into the striatum. Development 126:3359-3370.
148. ten Donkelaar HJ. 2001. Evolution of vertebrate motor systems. In: Roth G, Wullimann MF, editors. Brain evolution and cognition. New York/ Heidelberg: Wiley/Spektrum. p 77-112.
149. Tissir R, Lambert de Rouvroit, Sire JY, Meyer G, Goffinet AM. 2003. Reelin expression during embryonic brain development in Crocodylus niloticus. J Comp Neurol 457:250-262.
150. Toresson H, Potter S, Campbell K. 2000. Genetic control of dorsal-ventral identity in the telencephalon: opposing roles for Pax6 and Gsh2. Development 127:4361-4371.
151. Torii M-a, Matsuzaki F, Osumi N, Kaibuchi K, Nakamura S, Casarosa S, Guillemot F, Nakafuku M. 1999. Transcription factors Mash-1 and Prox-1 delineate early steps in differentation of neural stem cells in the developing central nervous system. Development 126:443-456.
152. Ulinski PS. 1983. Dorsal ventricular ridge. A treatise on forebrain organization in reptiles and birds. New York: John Wiley & Sons.
153. Vacher C, Pellegrini E, Anglade I Ferriére F, Saligaut C, Kah O. 2003. Distribution of dopamine D2 receptors mRNAs in the brain and the pituitary of the female rainbow trout: an in situ hybridization study. J Comp Neurol 458:32-45.
154. Vecino E, Perez M-TR, Ekström P. 1995. Localization of enkephalinergic neurons in the CNS of the salmon by in situ hybridization and immunocytochemistry. J Chem Neuroanat 9:81-97.
155. Verney C, Zecevic N, Puelles L. 2001. Structure of longitudinal brain zones that provide the origin for the substantia nigra and ventral tegmental area in human embryos, as revealed by cytoarchitecture and tyrosine hydroxylase, calretinin, calbindin, and GABA immunoreactions. J Comp Neurol 429:22-44.
156. Vitalis T, Cases O, Engelkamp D, Verney C, Price DJ. 2000. Defects of tyrosine hydroxylase-immunoreactive neurons in the brains of mice lacking the transcription factor Pax6. J Neurosci 20:6501-6516.
157. Walther C, Gruss P. 1991. Pax-6, a murine paired box gene, is expressed in the developing CNS. Development 113:1435-1449.
158. Weld MM, Maler L. 1992. Substance P-like immunoreactivity in the brain of the gymnotiform fish Apteronotus leptorhynchus. J Chem Neuroanat 5:107-129.
159. Wong CJH. 1997. Connections of the basal forebrain of the weakly electric fish, Eigenmannia virescens. J Comp Neurol 389:49-64.
160. Wuilimann MF. 1997a. The central nervous system. In: Evans DH, editor. The physiology of fishes. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press. p 245-282.
161. Wullimann MF. 1997b. Major patterns of visual brain organization in teleosts and their relation to prehistoric events and the paleontological record. Paleobiology 23:101-114.
162. Wullimann MF, Knipp S. 2000. Proliferation pattern changes in the zebafish brain from embryonic through early postembryonic stages. Anat Embryol 202:385-400.
163. Wullimann MF, Meyer DL. 1993. Possible multiple evolution of telencephalocerebellar systems in teleosts: studies in Carassius auratus and Pantodon buchholzi. Cell Tissue Res 274:447-455.
164. Wullimann MF, Mueller T. 2002. Expression of Zash-1a in the postembryonic zebrafish brain allows comparison to mouse Mash1 domains. Gene Expr Patterns 1:187-192.
165. Wullimann MF, Mueller T. 2004. Identification and morphogenesis of the eminentia thalami in the zebrafish. J Comp Neurol 471:37-48.
166. Wullimann MF, Puelles L. 1999. Postembryonic neural proliferation in the zebrafish forebrain and its relationship to prosomeric domains. Anat Embryol 199:329-348.
167. Wullimann MF, Rink E. 2001. Detailed immunohistology of pax6 protein and tyrosine hydroxylase in the early zebrafish brain suggests role of Pax6 gene in development of dopaminergic diencephalic neurons. Brain Res Dev Brain Res 131:173-191.
168. Wullimann MF, Rink E. 2002. The teleostean forebrain: a comparative and developmental view based on early proliferation, Pax6 activity and catecholaminergic organization. Brain Res Bull 57:363-370.
169. Wullimann MF, Rupp B, Reichert H. 1996. Neuroanatomy of the zebrafish brain. A topological atlas. Basel: Birkäuser Verlag.
170. Ye W, Shimamura K, Rubenstein JLR, Hynes MA, Rosenthal A. 1998. FGF and Shh signals control dopaminergic and serotonergic cell fate in the anterior neural plate. Cell 93:755-766.
171. Yoshimoto M, Albert JS, Sawai N, Shimizu M, Yamamoto N, Ito H. 1998. Telencephalic ascending gustatory system in a cichlid fish, Oreochromis (tilapia) niloticus. J Comp Neurol 392:209-226.
172. Yun K, Potter S, Rubenstein JLR. 2001. Gsh2 and Pax6 play complementary roles in dorsoventral patterning of the mammalian telencephalon. Development 128:193-205.
173. Yun K, Fischman S, Johnson J, De Angelis MH, Weinmaster G, Rubenstein JLR. 2002. Modulation of the notch signaling by Mash1 and Dlx1/2 regulates sequential specification and differentiation of progenitor cell types in the subcortical telencephalon. Development 129:5029-5040.
174. Zerucha T, Stühmer T, Hatch G, Park BK, Long QM, Yu GY, Gambarotta A, Schultz JR, Rubenstein JLR, Ekker M. 2000. A highly conserved enhancer in the Dlx5/Dlx6 intergenic region is the site of cross-regulatory interactions between Dlx genes in the embryonic forebrain. J Neurosci 20:709-721.
175. Zetterström RH, Solomin L, Jansson L, Hoffer BJ, Olson L, Perlmann T. 1997. Dopamine neuron agenesis in Nurr1-deficient mice. Science 276:248-250.
176. Zhao Y, Marín O, Hermesz E, Powell A, Flames N, Palkovits M, Rubenstein JLR, Westphal H. 2003. The LIM-homeobox gene Lhx8 is required for the development of many cholinergic neurons in the mouse forebrain. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 100:9005-9010.
177. Zhou FM, Wilson CJ, Dani JA. 2002. Cholinergic interneuron characteristics and nicotinic properties in the striatum. J Neurobiol 53:590-605.