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retinogeniculate

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From retino- +‎ geniculate.

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retinogeniculate (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy) Of, pertaining to, or connecting the retina and the geniculate ganglion.
    • 2015 October 10, “Rapid Changes in Cortical and Subcortical Brain Regions after Early Bilateral Enucleation in the Mouse”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      Severe disruptions in the visual cortex was[sic] also observed when disrupting cholinergic retinal waves in ephrin double knockout (ephrin-A2/A5) mice, thus highlighting the importance of neural activity and ephrin-As acting together to control retinogeniculate and retinocortical patterning in normal development.