A new scenario of hypothalamic organization: Rationale of new hypotheses introduced in the updated prosomeric model

Frontiers in Neuroanatomy

Volumn 9, Issue MAR, 2015, Pages

  Puelles, Luis ^a   Rubenstein, John L R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acroterminal domain; Anteroposterior pattern; Dorsoventral pattern; Genoarchitecture; Length axis; Peduncular hypothalamus; Terminal hypothalamus; Tracts

Indexed keywords

ANATOMIC MODEL; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; COLUMNAR MODEL; DIENCEPHALON; FOREBRAIN; GENE EXPRESSION; HISTOGENESIS; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS; HYPOTHESIS; MAMMILLARY BODY; MEDIAL PREOPTIC AREA; MEDIAN EMINENCE; MESENCEPHALON; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROHYPOPHYSIS; NEUROMERE; PITUITARY STALK; PROSOMERIC MODEL; SUBTHALAMUS; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS; TELENCEPHALON;

EID: 84927760607     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16625129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnana.2015.00027     Document Type: Article

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