The Shark Basal Hypothalamus: Molecular Prosomeric Subdivisions and Evolutionary Trends

The hypothalamus is a key integrative center of the vertebrate brain. To better understand its ancestral morphological organization and evolution, we previously analyzed the segmental organization of alar subdivisions in the catshark Scyliorhinus canicula, a cartilaginous fish and thus a basal repre...

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Main Authors: Gabriel N. Santos-Durán, Susana Ferreiro-Galve, Arnaud Menuet, Sylvie Mazan, Isabel Rodríguez-Moldes, Eva Candal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroanatomy
Subjects:
Shh
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnana.2018.00017/full