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ReviewCurrent opinion in neurobiology2018

Developmental interactions between thalamus and cortex: a true love reciprocal story.

Noelia Antón-Bolaños, Ana Espinosa, Guillermina López-Bendito

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Review in Current opinion in neurobiology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 48 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

48 citing papers in PubMed.

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  3. Thalamic Activity Regulates Interneuron Density in the Developing Visual Thalamus.The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience · 2026
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  4. Two gradients, one cortex.National science review · 2026
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  7. Thalamus-cortex interactions drive cell type-specific cortical development in human pluripotent stem cell-derived assembloids.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2025
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  13. Perinatal development of structural thalamocortical connectivity.Imaging neuroscience (Cambridge, Mass.) · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Noelia Antón-BolañosInstituto de Neurociencias de Alicante, Universidad Miguel Hernández-Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (UMH-CSIC), Sant Joan d'Alacant 03550, Spain.
Ana EspinosaInstituto de Neurociencias de Alicante, Universidad Miguel Hernández-Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (UMH-CSIC), Sant Joan d'Alacant 03550, Spain.
Guillermina López-BenditoInstituto de Neurociencias de Alicante, Universidad Miguel Hernández-Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (UMH-CSIC), Sant Joan d'Alacant 03550, Spain. Electronic address: g.lbendito@umh.es.

Funding

European Research Council 647012
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The developmental programs that control the specification of cortical and thalamic territories are maintained largely as independent processes. However, bulk of evidence demonstrates the requirement of the reciprocal interactions between cortical and thalamic neurons as key for the correct development of functional thalamocortical circuits. This reciprocal loop of connections is essential for sensory processing as well as for the execution of complex sensory-motor tasks. Here, we review recent advances in our understanding of how mutual collaborations between both brain regions define area patterning and cell differentiation in the thalamus and cortex.

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AnimalsBody PatterningCell DifferentiationCerebral CortexHumansNeuronsThalamus

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PMID29704748
PMCPMC7611016

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