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Thalamocortical axons pass through the prethalamus in the first step of their neural circuit formation Although it has been supposed that the prethalamus is an intermediate target for thalamocortical projection formation, much less is known about the molecular mechanisms of this targeting.

Publication Title

Development of the prethalamus is crucial for thalamocortical projection formation and is regulated by Olig2.

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