"Superior Colliculi" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The anterior pair of the quadrigeminal bodies which coordinate the general behavioral orienting responses to visual stimuli, such as whole-body turning, and reaching.
| Descriptor ID |
D013477
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.186.211.132.659.800.816
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| Concept/Terms |
Superior Colliculi- Superior Colliculi
- Colliculi, Superior
- Colliculus, Superior
- Tectum, Optic
- Optic Tectum
- Optic Tectums
- Tectums, Optic
- Superior Colliculus
- Anterior Colliculus
- Colliculus, Anterior
- Optic Lobe, Mammalian
- Mammalian Optic Lobe
- Mammalian Optic Lobes
- Optic Lobes, Mammalian
Optic Lobe, Human- Optic Lobe, Human
- Human Optic Lobe
- Human Optic Lobes
- Optic Lobes, Human
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Superior Colliculi" by people in Profiles.
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Duprey-D?az MV, Blagburn JM, Blanco RE. Optic nerve injury upregulates retinoic acid signaling in the adult frog visual system. J Chem Neuroanat. 2016 11; 77:80-92.
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Duprey-D?az MV, Blagburn JM, Blanco RE. Changes in fibroblast growth factor-2 and FGF receptors in the frog visual system during optic nerve regeneration. J Chem Neuroanat. 2012 Dec; 46(1-2):35-44.
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Soto I, L?pez-Roca T, Blagburn JM, Blanco RE. Changes in nNOS and NADPH diaphorase in frog retina and tectum after axotomy and FGF-2 application. Brain Res. 2006 Aug 04; 1103(1):65-75.
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Duprey-D?az MV, Blagburn JM, Blanco RE. Neurotrophin-3 and TrkC in the frog visual system: changes after axotomy. Brain Res. 2003 Aug 22; 982(1):54-63.
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Soto I, Marie B, Baro DJ, Blanco RE. FGF-2 modulates expression and distribution of GAP-43 in frog retinal ganglion cells after optic nerve injury. J Neurosci Res. 2003 Aug 15; 73(4):507-17.
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Edelman JA, Goldberg ME. Saccade-related activity in the primate superior colliculus depends on the presence of local landmarks at the saccade endpoint. J Neurophysiol. 2003 Sep; 90(3):1728-36.
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Duprey-D?az MV, Soto I, Blagburn JM, Blanco RE. Changes in brain-derived neurotrophic factor and trkB receptor in the adult Rana pipiens retina and optic tectum after optic nerve injury. J Comp Neurol. 2002 Dec 23; 454(4):456-69.
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Edelman JA, Goldberg ME. Effect of short-term saccadic adaptation on saccades evoked by electrical stimulation in the primate superior colliculus. J Neurophysiol. 2002 Apr; 87(4):1915-23.
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Edelman JA, Goldberg ME. Dependence of saccade-related activity in the primate superior colliculus on visual target presence. J Neurophysiol. 2001 Aug; 86(2):676-91.
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Edelman JA, Keller EL. Dependence on target configuration of express saccade-related activity in the primate superior colliculus. J Neurophysiol. 1998 Sep; 80(3):1407-26.