Development and organization of the lamprey telencephalon with special reference to the GABAergic system

Lampreys, together with hagfishes, represent the sister group of gnathostome vertebrates. There is an increasing interest for comparing the forebrain organization observed in lampreys and gnathostomes to shed light on vertebrate brain evolution. Within the prosencephalon, there is now a general agre...

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Main Authors: Manuel A Pombal, Rosa eÁlvarez-Otero, Juan ePérez-Fernández, Cristina eSolveira, Manuel eMegías
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2011-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroanatomy
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnana.2011.00020/full