Segregated anatomical input to sub-regions of the rodent superior colliculus associated with approach and defense

• Main Authors: Eliane eComoli (Author), Plínio eDas Neves Favaro (Author), Nicolas eVautrelle (Author), Mariana eLeriche (Author), Paul Geoffrey Overton (Author), Peter eRedgrave (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Frontiers Media S.A., 2012-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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The superior colliculus (SC) is responsible for sensorimotor transformations required to direct gaze towards or away from unexpected, biologically salient events. Significant changes in external world are signalled to SC through primary multisensory afferents, spatially organised according to a reti...